US Secretary of State Cordell Hull meets with President Franklin Roosevelt about Japan's bombing of USS Panay

US Secretary of State Cordell Hull meets with President Franklin Roosevelt about Japan's bombing of USS Panay

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The transcript describes the Secretary's responsibilities, including counseling patients and conferring with the President. At the White House, he receives a solemn paper from Mr. Roosevelt. The Mikado sends a message demanding full reparation, a complete apology, and guarantees against future indiscriminate bombings. The transcript concludes with a focus on ensuring the safety of American gunboats.

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What are some of the responsibilities of the Secretary mentioned in the video?

Managing the President's schedule

Traveling abroad for diplomatic missions

Counseling patients and conferring with the President

Writing reports and attending meetings

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What does the Secretary receive from Mr. Roosevelt at the White House?

A letter of commendation

A solemn paper of state

An invitation to a state dinner

A personal note of thanks

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Who writes to the President demanding full reparation and apology?

The Prime Minister

The Mikado

The Ambassador

The Secretary of State

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What guarantees are demanded in the document from the Mikado?

No more trade embargoes

Reduction in tariffs

No more indiscriminate bombings

Increased military aid

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What is the main theme of the document received by the Secretary?

Diplomatic demands and reparations

Military strategy

Economic cooperation

Cultural exchange