8 Questions
Kdy byla Česká republika založena?
1993 po rozpadu Československa
Jaký systém měla socialistická republika Československo?
Unitární stát s socialistickou republikou
Jaký oficiální název má Česká republika?
Česká republika
Jaké státní symboly má Česká republika?
Znak, vlajka, prezidentský standard, státní pečeť, národní barvy a hymna
Jaký je průměrný roční teplotní rozsah v České republice?
5,5°C až 9°C
Kolik procent území České republiky pokrývají lesy?
33%
Jaké jsou hlavní řeky v České republice?
Labe, Vltava, Morava, Dyje, Odra, Opava, Ohře, Sázava, Jihlava, Svratka, Jizera, Lužnice, Berounka a Otava
Jaký typ klimatu má Česká republika?
Mírný a přechodný mezi kontinentálním a oceánským
Study Notes
- Czech Republic was formed in 1993 after the split of Czechoslovakia.
- Czechoslovakia was a unitary state with a socialist republic system.
- Czech Republic is recognized as a sovereign state by all countries in the world.
- The official name of the country is Czech Republic, but it is also referred to as "Česko" in some languages.
- The state symbols of Czech Republic include a coat of arms, a flag, a presidential standard, a state seal, national colors, and a national anthem.
- The country's name has evolved over time, with "Česko" being a more recent term.
- The use of the term "Česko" is controversial among some members of the public.
- The country has a history dating back to the formation of Austria-Hungary in 1867.
- Czechoslovakia was occupied by Germany during World War II and later became a socialist republic.
- The Czech Republic's constitution acknowledges the country's historical traditions and the former lands of the Bohemian Crown.
- The Habsburg dynasty ruled over Czech lands for almost 400 years.
- The reign of Rudolf II was marked by religious tolerance, but after his death, tensions rose and the Thirty Years' War began.
- The war led to the violent re-Catholicization of Czech Protestants and a decline in population.
- The reforms of Maria Theresa and Joseph II brought religious tolerance and the abolition of serfdom.
- The Czech national revival began in response to Germanization efforts in the late 18th century.
- Under the long reign of Franz Joseph I, Czech lands experienced significant economic growth.
- Czech political leaders advocated for a federalized and democratic Austria-Hungary that would protect Slavic nations.
- Language policies in 1897 led to national unrest between Czechs and Germans.
- The outbreak of World War I ended the period of Czech progress within Austria-Hungary.
- 1.5 million men from Czech lands fought in WWI, with casualties on both sides.
- Czechoslovakia was occupied by Nazi Germany during World War II.
- The country was liberated by Soviet and other Allied forces in 1945.
- The post-war period saw the expulsion of Germans and the nationalization of industries under the Beneš decrees.
- The Communist Party won the 1946 elections and seized power in a coup in 1948.
- The country became a totalitarian state and part of the Eastern Bloc under Soviet dominance.
- The period was marked by the suppression of civil liberties and political persecution.
- The Prague Spring of 1968 saw a brief period of liberalization, but was crushed by Soviet invasion.
- The country was federalized in 1969.
- Many educated citizens emigrated during this time, exacerbating the country's economic decline.
- The period of Communist rule ended with the Velvet Revolution in 1989.
- Czech Republic is mostly covered by Central European mixed forests
- The country is divided by the European watershed
- The main rivers are the Elbe, Vltava, Morava, Dyje, Odra, Opava, Ohře, Sázava, Jihlava, Svratka, Jizera, Lužnice, Berounka, and Otava
- The climate is mild and transitional between continental and oceanic types
- The average annual temperature ranges from 5.5°C to 9°C
- The Czech Republic has 33% forest coverage, with predominance of conifers over deciduous trees
- The country is home to around 3,500 plant species and 40,000 animal species
- Protected areas include four national parks: Krkonoše, Šumava, Podyjí, and České Švýcarsko
- The Ministry of the Environment is the highest authority for environmental protection in the Czech Republic
- The country ranks 27th in the world in terms of environmental performance.
Test your knowledge of the Czech Republic with this informative quiz! From its history and politics to geography and environment, this quiz covers a wide range of topics related to this fascinating country. Learn about the formation of Czechoslovakia, the reign of Franz Joseph I, and the Communist era. Explore the country's diverse landscape, including its rivers, forests, and protected areas. See how much you know about the Czech Republic's government, symbols, and traditions. Take this quiz and discover how much you
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