Guatemala Celebrates Army Day

The video covers Guatemala's Army Day, highlighting its declaration of war on the Axis powers following Pearl Harbor. It honors Mexico as a new ally, marking its entry as the 28th member of the United Nations. American officers host a welcoming event in Guatemala, featuring a display of American planes and soldiers. The event concludes with a parade by the Guatemalan reserve in vibrant uniforms, symbolizing the strength of good neighbors.

What significant event prompted Guatemala to declare war on the Axis powers?

• The signing of the United Nations Charter

• The attack on Pearl Harbor

• The invasion of Poland

• The Battle of Britain

Which country became the 28th member of the United Nations, as mentioned in the video?

• Argentina

• Mexico

• Brazil

• Guatemala

Who was the Mexican official mentioned in the video during the diplomatic event in Guatemala?

• Enrique Peña Nieto

• Vicente Fox

• Carlos Slim

• Senior Padilha

What was part of the military spectacle in Guatemala as described in the video?

• A naval parade

• American planes soaring overhead

• A tank demonstration

• A fireworks display

What does the video highlight about the Guatemalan reserve during the military spectacle?

• Their advanced weaponry

• Their colorful uniforms

• Their strategic maneuvers

• Their historical reenactments