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A) Religious persecution B) Territorial disputes C) Independence from the Soviet Union D) Desire for political and economic reform
A) October 1, 1956 B) October 23, 1956 C) September 1, 1956 D) November 4, 1956
A) Independent Smallholders' Party B) Hungarian Socialist Party C) National Peasant Party D) Hungarian Working People's Party
A) Increase in wages B) Return of the monarchy C) Release of political prisoners D) Withdrawal of Soviet troops
A) János Kádár B) Géza Losonczy C) Mátyás Rákosi D) Imre Nagy
A) China B) United Kingdom C) United States D) Soviet Union
A) Mikhail Gorbachev B) Leonid Brezhnev C) Nikita Khrushchev D) Joseph Stalin
A) Debrecen B) Budapest C) Szeged D) Pécs
A) Diplomatic negotiations B) Strikes and sit-ins only C) Demonstrations D) Armed conflict only
A) Hungary's withdrawal from the Warsaw Pact B) New constitution for Hungary C) End of communist rule D) Declaration of war against the USSR
A) Increased emigration B) Population boom C) Cultural expansion D) Economic growth
A) László Rajk B) Miklós Horthy C) Imre Nagy D) Ernő Gerő
A) A monarchy B) Anarchy C) A democratic government D) A socialist dictatorship
A) NATO B) Warsaw Pact C) League of Nations D) United Nations
A) Diplomatic negotiations B) Military intervention C) Complete withdrawal D) Financial support
A) 1956 B) 1957 C) 1955 D) 1958
A) Romania B) Poland C) Austria D) Czechoslovakia
A) Exile without punishment B) Promotion in the government C) Instant rewards D) Imprisonment or execution
A) Students B) Farmers C) Soldiers D) Businessmen
A) President B) Foreign Minister C) Prime Minister D) General Secretary
A) Miklós Horthy B) Gyula Kállai C) László Rajk D) János Kádár
A) 1960 B) 1962 C) 1956 D) 1958
A) Radio Free Europe B) Deutsche Welle C) BBC News D) Voice of America
A) Establishing socialism B) Joining NATO C) National sovereignty D) Expanding territory
A) Hungary had no financial obligations to these countries. B) Hungary paid war reparations totaling US$300 million. C) Hungary received financial aid from these countries. D) Hungary only paid reparations to the USSR.
A) Romania, led by Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej B) Czechoslovakia, led by Antonín Novotný C) Yugoslavia, led by Tito D) Poland, led by Władysław Gomułka
A) Freedom's Fury—The 2005 documentary film B) The Beast of Budapest C) Freedom Dance D) Torn from the Flag
A) Most repressive within the Eastern Bloc B) Liberal and accepting C) Indifferent D) Moderately tolerant
A) Social Democracy B) Fascism C) Communism D) Capitalism
A) In the late 1960s B) In 1989 during the inauguration of the Third Hungarian Republic C) In 2006 on the fiftieth anniversary D) In 1992 when Yeltsin apologized in person
A) The United Nations B) The Polish Red Cross C) The Student Aid Committee for Hungarians D) The Warsaw Pact
A) 20 August 1949 B) After the 1945 election C) End of World War II D) 22 October 1956
A) He proclaimed the 'Hungarian Revolutionary Worker-Peasant Government'. B) He declared Hungary's independence from the Soviet Union. C) He called for immediate peace talks with the Soviets. D) He announced his resignation as a leader.
A) Dag Hammarskjöld, the UN Secretary-General. B) Herbert Wehner, a member of the West German Social-Democratic Party. C) Paul-Henri Spaak, NATO Secretary-General. D) Alsing Andersen, a Danish politician.
A) Torn from the Flag B) The Unburied Man C) Freedom Dance D) The Beast of Budapest
A) Poland declaring neutrality B) USSR's concessions to Poland emboldening Hungarians C) Increased Soviet control over Eastern Europe D) Hungary joining the Warsaw Pact
A) Mariska Hargitay B) Lucy Liu C) Quentin Tarantino D) Mark Spitz
A) 500,000 B) 100,000 C) 200,000 D) 50,000
A) Expelling Soviet troops immediately B) Forming an alliance with Poland C) Adopting a neutral status on the Austrian pattern D) Joining NATO
A) 10 tonnes B) 44 tonnes C) 5 tonnes D) 100 tonnes
A) Disbanded the ÁVH B) Ordered the execution of Soviet soldiers C) Formed a new government with Mátyás Rákosi D) Declared Hungary's entry into the Warsaw Pact
A) It allowed Hungary to receive American financial aid through the Marshall Plan. B) It prevented direct trade with Western countries. C) It increased Hungary's economic independence. D) It facilitated free trade agreements with non-communist nations.
A) Imre Nagy B) János Kádár C) Major General Lajos Gyurkó D) General Béla Király
A) Boris Yeltsin, represented Russia B) George W. Bush during his visit to Hungary C) Mikhail Gorbachev, represented the dismembered Soviet Union D) Condoleezza Rice during a U.S. State Department commemoration
A) 25 September 2023 B) 22 June 2006 C) 16 June 1989 D) 13 February 2006
A) 18 July 1956 B) 14 April 1956 C) 5 March 1953 D) 18 April 1955
A) Władysław Gomułka B) Imre Nagy C) Nikita Khrushchev D) János Kádár
A) 1989 B) 2006 C) 1968 D) The text does not specify the year.
A) Vyacheslav Molotov B) Mikhail Suslov C) Nikita Khrushchev D) Georgy Zhukov
A) Salami slicing tactics B) Public protests C) Direct military intervention D) Economic sanctions
A) 1963. B) 1975. C) 1968. D) 1989.
A) The Unburied Man B) Torn from the Flag C) Freedom Dance D) The Beast of Budapest
A) 30 days B) 20 days C) 10 days D) 15 days
A) Operation Hammer B) Operation Whirlwind C) Operation Thunderbolt D) Operation Storm
A) Newsweek. B) Life. C) Time magazine. D) The Economist.
A) Hungarian Workers' Council B) ÁVH C) Social Democratic Party D) MEFESZ
A) Their businesses B) Their housing C) Their vehicles D) Their land
A) Hungarian Freedom Park B) MacArthur Park C) Ilona Tóth's Plaza D) Cardinal Mindszenty Plaza
A) Quentin Tarantino B) Lucy Liu C) Steven Thomas Fischer D) Peter Watkins
A) Revolutionary militia B) State Protection Authority, acting as security police C) Hungarian Working People's Party D) Local soviets |