Congress Declares War At Capitol

Congress Declares War At Capitol

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The video describes the tense atmosphere in the capital as police and soldiers prepare for the formal declaration of war. Canada and Britain have already declared war, and Latin American countries are aligning with them. The President is set to deliver a war message to Congress, marking a solemn moment in history.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the atmosphere in the capital as the war declaration was anticipated?

Calm and peaceful

Chaotic and disorganized

Formal and tense

Joyful and celebratory

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries had already declared war before the events in the capital?

Canada and Britain

United States and Mexico

France and Germany

Australia and New Zealand

3.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Which Latin American countries were mentioned as aligning with the war declaration?

Argentina and Brazil

Venezuela and Colombia

Chile and Peru

Costa Rica and Cuba

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What traditional action was expected from Congress and the President?

Delivering a war message

Announcing a new law

Signing a peace treaty

Holding a public rally

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the President's upcoming message?

It was a routine announcement

It marked the start of a new policy

It was a solemn declaration of war

It was a farewell speech