Cold War - The Fall of Communism

What is the name given to the largely peaceful demonstrations -- led by dissident playwright Vaclav Havel -- that resulted in the 1989 fall of the Communist regime in Czechoslovakia?

• The Bohemian Rhapsody
• October Revolution
• Prague Spring
• Defenestrations of Prague
• Velvet Revolution

What general did Lech Walesa replace as President of Poland in 1990 to become the first non-Communist leader of that country in over 40 years?

• Karol Wojtyla
• Wojciech Jaruzelski
• Stanislaw Kania
• Edward Gierek
• Czeslaw Milosz

What was the name of the Romanian secret police force that kept Nicolae Ceausescu in power until 1989, when some of its disaffected members participated in his overthrow?

• Securitate
• Stasi
• Sigurimi
• Urzad Bezpieczenstwa
• NKVD