US Troops Join Parade In London's Trafalgar Square

US Troops Join Parade In London's Trafalgar Square

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Social Studies, History

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The video covers Soldier Week in London, highlighting a parade showcasing American military strength. The event, attended by a large British crowd, featured a march past Trafalgar Square and a salute from Lieutenant General Lee. The British public, known for their reserve, warmly received the American soldiers, acknowledging their role as comrades in the upcoming struggle. The video concludes with a salute to the American soldiers as they await zero hour.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event was being celebrated in London that featured a parade of American military power?

Victory Day

Independence Day

Armistice Day

Soldier Week

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which famous London landmarks did the American soldiers march past during the parade?

Nelson's Monument and Trafalgar Square

Tower Bridge and the London Eye

Buckingham Palace and Hyde Park

Big Ben and Westminster Abbey

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the American military leader represented by Lieutenant General Lee during the parade?

General Eisenhower

General Patton

General MacArthur

General Bradley

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual behavior did the Londoners exhibit during the parade?

They waved white flags

They cheered loudly

They booed the soldiers

They remained silent

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the British public view the American soldiers in the context of the upcoming conflict?

As competitors

As comrades in arms

As tourists

As invaders