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Question 1: In 1992, Czech and Slovak politicians agreed to split the country into the two states of the ________ and Slovakia — the so-called Velvet Divorce — which became effective on January 1, 1993.
PolandCzech RepublicHungaryCroatia

Question 2: Generally, only the first word of country names is ________ in Czech and Slovak.
French languageSpanish languageGerman languageCapitalization

Question 3: Although the Slovaks were demanding a hyphen (Czech, Slovak: spojovník), the Czechs called it a ________ (Czech, Slovak: pomlčka).
Quotation markPrime (symbol)DashTypography

Question 4: They demanded that the country's name be spelled with a ________ (e.g.
TypographyQuotation markDashHyphen

Question 5: The Communist system in Czechoslovakia fell in November ________.
1990199119871989

Question 6: The Hyphen War (in Czech, Pomlčková válka; in Slovak, Pomlčková vojna — literally "Dash War") was the tongue-in-cheek name given to the conflict over what to call Czechoslovakia after the fall of the ________ government.
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