US Korean War POWs arrive in San Francisco after 1953 cease-fire

US Korean War POWs arrive in San Francisco after 1953 cease-fire

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The transcript describes the arrival of individuals in the United States, highlighting the emotional reunions with family and friends. It also mentions the arrival of warriors in San Francisco, some of whom are veterans of World War Two. These warriors risked their lives for a cause that was not entirely clear, yet they understood the necessity of their battle. The text concludes by acknowledging the sacrifice of over 33,000 individuals who were left behind in Korea.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the mood of the individuals arriving in the United States?

Indifferent and detached

Joyful and relieved

Angry and resentful

Anxious and fearful

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the other group of individuals arrive?

San Francisco

New York

Chicago

Los Angeles

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was notable about the group that arrived in San Francisco?

They were all new recruits

They included veterans of World War Two

They were a mix of civilians and soldiers

They were all from the same family

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unclear about the cause for which the individuals risked their lives?

The location of the battle

The basic issues of the cause

The number of participants

The duration of the conflict

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many individuals did not survive and were left behind?

Over 33,000

Over 50,000

Over 20,000

Over 10,000