King George VI attends ceremony in Westminster Abbey on Dominion Day

King George VI attends ceremony in Westminster Abbey on Dominion Day

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History, Social Studies, Religious Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript describes a service attended by Elizabeth for Thanksgiving and remembrance, followed by a Dominion Day celebration in London. It highlights the recognition of Canadian hero Major Frederick Tilston for his leadership in the Battle of Germany. The service concludes with prayers for the prosperity of the Dominion and remembrance of fallen soldiers.

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What event did Elizabeth attend that marked the beginning of the Dominion Day celebration?

A royal banquet

A public concert

A military parade

A service of Thanksgiving and remembrance

2.

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Who was recognized for their leadership in the Battle of Germany?

General John Smith

Lieutenant Henry Ford

Major Frederick Tilston

Captain James Cook

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What was the significant achievement of Major Frederick Tilston's regiment?

Defending the Normandy beaches

Breaking through the Hochfeld Forest

Capturing Berlin

Crossing the Rhine River

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Where were prayers said for the prosperity of the Dominion?

At the national cathedral

In the city square

At the royal palace

In the ancient walls of the Abbey

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For whom were prayers offered during the service?

For the political leaders

For the international allies

For the fallen sons of the Dominion

For the royal family