Flashcards on Overview of the Czech Republic and Prague
Overview of the Czech Republic & Prague for Students
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Czech Republic
27 cards
Card 1
Question: When did Czechoslovakia split into the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic?
Answer: In January 1993 (the federation existed until 31 December 1992).
Card 2
Question: What type of government does the Czech Republic have?
Answer: A parliamentary democracy with a president, a constitution, a government and ministries as the main executive power, and a national parliament as the
Card 3
Question: How often is the president of the Czech Republic elected?
Answer: Every five years.
Card 4
Question: What are the two chambers of the Czech national parliament?
Answer: The Chamber of Deputies and the Senate.
Card 5
Question: Describe the national flag of the Czech Republic.
Answer: A red and a white horizontal stripe with a blue triangle at the hoist.
Card 6
Question: What is the Czech national anthem called and who wrote it?
Answer: "Where my home is" by J. K. Tyl.
Card 7
Question: What elements appear on the Czech coat of arms?
Answer: A two‑tailed lion and the Moravian and Silesian eagle.
Card 8
Question: What are the three historical parts of the Czech Republic?
Answer: Bohemia (west), Moravia (east), and Silesia (northern part of Moravia).
Card 9
Question: How is the Czech Republic administratively divided politically?
Answer: Into 14 districts.
Card 10
Question: Where is the Czech Republic located and what is its climate?
Answer: Situated in central Europe; it is an inland state with a moderate climate.