In 1941 U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt gives his famous Day of Infamy speech before Congress.

In 1941 U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt gives his famous Day of Infamy speech before Congress.

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The transcript describes the infamous attack on the United States by Japan, highlighting the sudden and deliberate nature of the assault. It emphasizes the American people's determination to overcome the invasion and achieve absolute victory, showcasing their righteous might.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country attacked the United States, leading to a day that would 'live in infamy'?

Russia

Japan

Italy

Germany

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of forces did Japan use in their attack on the United States?

Ground and naval forces

Cyber and naval forces

Naval and air forces

Air and ground forces

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the American people's attitude towards overcoming the invasion?

Uncertain

Righteous and determined

Indifferent

Fearful

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the ultimate goal of the American people as mentioned in the speech?

Retreat

Absolute victory

Compromise

Negotiation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the duration it might take to overcome the invasion?

A short time

An indefinite period

A few months

A few weeks