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because velvet is soft and gentle, and this was a bloodless revolution.
Czech
Czechoslovakia
The Czech revolution was called the Velvet Revolution because it was a peaceful transition of power, with minimal violence or bloodshed. The term "velvet" symbolizes the smooth and non-violent nature of the revolution. This was in contrast to other revolutions that involved more conflict and violence.
1988-1989
The velvet revolution happened in china, 1985, when the people went against the government and the president of china died of heart failure and the people won the revolution and communism was destroyed entirely.
Because of "Velvet Revolution" in 1989.
In Prauge of the Czech Republic.
The Velvet Revolution.
November 16 to December 29 1989.
market-based economy
Because during the revolution no blood was shed, there was no fighting and nobody was killed. The fall of communism in Czechoslovakia occurred peacefully, or "softly." Velvet is very soft, hence the name. In Slovakia, this is called the "gentle revolution." :-)