United States aid reporters

The UK government announces an agreement with the US, where the US will provide 50 destroyers to the Royal Navy in exchange for bases in British territories in the Western Hemisphere. The destroyers will be delivered ready for immediate use.

What is the main purpose of the announcement made by His Majesty's government?

• To declare a new law

• To celebrate a national holiday

• To announce a military agreement

• To introduce a new policy

What did the United States receive in exchange for granting bases in British possessions?

• Military training

• Financial aid

• Access to British resources

• 50 American destroyers

Which geographical area is mentioned in the agreement?

• Southern Hemisphere

• Eastern Hemisphere

• Northern Hemisphere

• Western Hemisphere

Who will benefit from the delivery of the American destroyers?

• The British Merchant Navy

• The Royal Navy

• The British Army

• The Royal Air Force

When are the American destroyers expected to be ready for use?

• By the end of the year

• In a few months

• Immediately

• Next year