The Brezhnev Doctrine and Soviet control in Czechoslovakia (Edexcel GCSE History): Quizzes
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Who led Czechoslovakia in 1968 and introduced the Prague Spring reforms?
Who led Czechoslovakia in 1968 and introduced the Prague Spring reforms?
Alexander Dubček
What phrase described the Prague Spring reforms?
What phrase described the Prague Spring reforms?
Socialism with a human face
When did Warsaw Pact forces invade Czechoslovakia?
When did Warsaw Pact forces invade Czechoslovakia?
August 1968
What was Brezhnev's main fear about the Czechoslovak reforms?
What was Brezhnev's main fear about the Czechoslovak reforms?
Collapse of Soviet influence
Who replaced Dubček as Czechoslovak leader after the invasion?
Who replaced Dubček as Czechoslovak leader after the invasion?
Gustav Husák
When was the Brezhnev Doctrine formally announced?
When was the Brezhnev Doctrine formally announced?
November 1968
What did the Brezhnev Doctrine declare?
What did the Brezhnev Doctrine declare?
Soviet right to intervene if socialism threatened
What was 'normalisation' in Czechoslovakia?
What was 'normalisation' in Czechoslovakia?
Restoring Soviet-style control
How did the US respond to the invasion of Czechoslovakia?
How did the US respond to the invasion of Czechoslovakia?
Condemned it but took no military action
Which communist nations distanced themselves from Moscow after the doctrine?
Which communist nations distanced themselves from Moscow after the doctrine?
Yugoslavia and Romania
What concept did the Brezhnev Doctrine establish for Eastern European nations?
What concept did the Brezhnev Doctrine establish for Eastern European nations?
Limited sovereignty