Trump Says He Canceled Denmark Trip After Prime Minister Made 'Nasty' Comment

Trump Says He Canceled Denmark Trip After Prime Minister Made 'Nasty' Comment

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The transcript discusses the Prime Minister's statement on the Greenland acquisition idea, labeling it as absurd and inappropriate. It highlights the historical context, mentioning Harry Truman's interest in Greenland. The economic perspective is also considered, noting Denmark's financial losses. The transcript emphasizes the importance of diplomatic relations and how statements can affect the United States' standing.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the speaker's main issue with the Prime Minister's statement?

It was too formal.

It was not addressed to the right person.

It was considered inappropriate.

It was too lengthy.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which historical figure is mentioned as having previously considered the idea of acquiring Greenland?

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Winston Churchill

Harry Truman

Dwight D. Eisenhower

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker believe acquiring Greenland is a good idea?

It would provide new resources.

It would increase tourism.

Denmark is losing money on it.

It would improve diplomatic relations.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker view the treatment of the United States under President Obama?

As disrespectful in some instances.

As indifferent and neutral.

As overly accommodating.

As respectful and courteous.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker emphasize about how the United States should be treated?

With indifference.

With respect.

With caution.

With humor.