Congressmen meet, Hoover fundraising

The video discusses the introduction of US financial aid to Finland, including the provision of military support through the purchase of US Navy planes. It highlights the role of Herbert Hoover in humanitarian efforts for Finland and the mobilization of resources and manpower to support the cause.

What was the purpose of the special legislation introduced by the U.S.?

• To establish a trade agreement with Finland

• To withdraw support from Finland

• To provide financial aid to Finland

• To impose sanctions on Finland

What did the U.S. allow Finland to purchase with the financial aid?

• Medical supplies

• Fighting planes

• Construction materials

• Food supplies

Who came out of retirement to support Finland?

• Calvin Coolidge

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Herbert Hoover

• Woodrow Wilson

What role did American manufacturers play in supporting Finland?

• They stopped all exports to Finland

• They prioritized Finland's war orders

• They increased prices for Finland

• They refused to sell to Finland

What was Herbert Hoover known for during World War I?

• His economic policies

• His military strategies

• His humanitarian work

• His political campaigns