Purple Heart Ceremony In Hawaii, Baseball Game At A Naval Training Station In Virginia

Purple Heart Ceremony In Hawaii, Baseball Game At A Naval Training Station In Virginia

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History, Social Studies, Physical Ed

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the historical significance of the Defense of Oahu Island medal, which dates back to the Revolutionary War and honors new defenders of freedom. It then shifts focus to Bob Feller, a renowned baseball player, who is preparing for his first pitching assignment with the Norfolk Naval Training Station team. The segment highlights the presence of multiple big leaguers on the squad and Feller's impressive performance, showcasing his contribution to the Navy.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical event is associated with the Defense of Oahu Island?

Vietnam War

Revolutionary War

World War I

Civil War

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which medal is mentioned as being the first struck by the American Government in Hawaii?

Freedom Medal

Defense of Oahu Medal

Medal of Honor

Purple Heart

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which baseball team did Bob Feller join during his naval service?

Norfolk Naval Training Station team

Cleveland Indians

Detroit Tigers

New York Yankees

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who among the following was not mentioned as a member of the Norfolk Naval Training Station team?

Babe Ruth

Ace Parker

Bill Hutchinson

Sam Chapman

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What aspect of Bob Feller's performance impressed the sailors?

His leadership qualities

His pitching form

His fielding abilities

His batting skills