Czechoslovakias objections to soviet control and the Prague Spring Flashcards
What were the reason behind the objection of soviet control?
Lack of freedom of speech.
Activities of the secret police.
censorship of press
the falling economy, which caused the falling living standers during the 1960s.
what were the conditions of the Prauge spring, otherwise known as “socalism with a human face”
Abolish censorship of press, allowing people to write what ever they wnated.
Freedom of speech, even to critise the government.
in industry, allowing workers councils and increased rights for trade unions.
Freedom of movemnt for all people.
why did Dumbeck not wish to leave the warsaw pact or end its alliance with the Soviet?
Because he was sceared by what happned in hunagry.
whta action did Dubeck take that conserned the Soviet?
formed and alliance with Romania and Yugoslavia.
Why did the Soviet take action to keep Czech in line?
bacuse in the warsaw pact it was good because of the streath of its industry. And they belived if they gained more freedom other EE conteirs would wish to do the same.
What actions were taken to prevent reform in Czech?
Soviet told Dubcek to take away his prauge spring terms.
All contierees involved in warsaw took their troops to practise on Cezch border as a method of intimidation.