1945-46
Life during Communist rule
Solidarity
Poland and the World
100
Meeting between the “big three” allies, discussing Europe's post-war reorganization.
What is the Yalta Conference
100
Polish officials took away initial police forces and replaced them with a new group
What is “Group of Safety”
100
Solidarity leader who won Poland’s first fully democratic presidential election in 1990
What is Lech Wałęsa
100
Poland’s Minister of Foreign Affairs
What is Radek Sikorski
200
The 3 allied leaders agreed upon reorganizing this government that had been situated by the Soviet Union.
What is the Provisional Government of the Republic of Poland
200
A Polish photographer who captured life in Poland during the communist time
What is Chris Niedenthal
200
The leader of the Soviet Union, who introduced reforms that eventually led to the downfall of his own regime.
What is Mikhail Gorbachev
200
Used spiritual power to liberate Poland
What is John Paul II
300
Poland obtained territorial compensation in the west, from a country experiencing territorial changes
What is Germany
300
After taking control in 1952, this new communist party created a great deal of changes that angered the Polish people
What is the Polish People’s Republic (PRL)
300
Officials who were threatened by the growth in Solidarity' s popularity and intervened
What is the government
300
Visited Poland in 1988, as an important factor behind the Communist Party’s decision to start negotiations with the Solidarity opposition
What is Margaret Thatcher
400
Leader who agreed to allow free elections in Poland
What is Joseph Stalin
400
A painting that was a spiritual symbol of unity and was attempted to be taken away from the Polish people
What is "Black Madonna"
400
The Polish struggle for change accelerated reforms in other Communist countries.
What is Czechoslovakia / Bulgaria
400
"The United States is taking immediate action to suspend major elements of our economic relationships with the Polish Government".
What is Ronald Reagan
500
Also known as the “Three Times Yes”
What is The People's Referendum
500
A “gift” from Stalin to the people in Poland, and was constructed in 1955.
What is The Warsaw Palace of Culture and Science
500
The illegitimacy of the Communist Party’s was exposed to represent a social class
What is the working class
500
Politician who was asked by Poland to rescue its economy and provide stability for democratic reform.
What is Francois Mitterand
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