Question 13 • 11011de2 CONNECTED Fall 2026 NM-US History and Geography S2
The Velvet Revolution was notable for its largely nonviolent demonstrations and strikes. It also brought a peaceful transfer of power: communist leader Gustáv Husák resigned, and the opposition took part in a negotiated transition. The protests were not provoked by union strikes; they began with student demonstrations after a police crackdown.
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