American Paratroopers Take Off In European Invasion Rehearsal

American Paratroopers Take Off In European Invasion Rehearsal

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History

9th - 10th Grade

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The video describes the deployment of C47 transports carrying American soldiers, highlighting the first soldier to step on Nazi soil. It captures the tension and nerves of the soldiers as they prepare for their mission, emphasizing the psychological support provided by knowing leaders like Winston Churchill are observing their efforts.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the C47 transports mentioned in the video?

They are used for civilian travel.

They are used for transporting goods.

They are part of a commercial airline fleet.

They are the first American aircraft to land on Nazi soil.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the soldiers feel as they prepare for their mission?

Nervous but mentally prepared.

Indifferent and uninterested.

Completely relaxed and carefree.

Overconfident and reckless.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the soldiers' reaction to the upcoming mission?

They are nervous but ready.

They are reluctant and hesitant.

They are indifferent and detached.

They are eager and excited.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What helps the soldiers to brace themselves for their mission?

The promise of a reward.

The presence of their family.

The thought of returning home.

Knowing that General Eisenhower and Winston Churchill are watching.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the leaders mentioned as watching over the soldiers?

Charles de Gaulle and Harry Truman.

Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini.

General Eisenhower and Winston Churchill.

Franklin D. Roosevelt and Joseph Stalin.