During World War II, celebrities participate in parade and show in Washington, DC, opening war bonds drive

During World War II, celebrities participate in parade and show in Washington, DC, opening war bonds drive

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History, Social Studies, Arts

9th - 10th Grade

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The video covers the arrival of Hollywood stars in Washington to promote the Third War Loan Drive, aimed at raising $15 billion to support the war effort. The stars participate in events to encourage the purchase of war bonds. President Roosevelt delivers a speech emphasizing the importance of the drive in achieving victory and reducing sacrifices. The video highlights the collective effort of the motion picture industry and the nation to support the war.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event coincided with the arrival of the Hollywood cavalcade in Washington?

The end of World War II

Italy's unconditional surrender

The start of the Fourth War Loan Drive

The launch of a new movie

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary goal of the Third War Loan Drive?

To celebrate the end of the war

To recruit more soldiers

To raise $15 billion for the war effort

To promote new films

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the stars join the Back the Attack show?

Near the Washington Monument

At the White House

In New York City

In Hollywood

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did President Roosevelt emphasize in his speech?

The success of the film industry

The end of the war

The certainty of victory

The need for continued effort to shorten the war

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the success of the Third War Loan symbolize?

America's desire to rest on its achievements

The end of the war

America's commitment to the war effort

The failure of the war bonds drive