Japanese Officials Nomura and Kurusu meet with Secretary of State and President

Japanese Officials Nomura and Kurusu meet with Secretary of State and President

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The transcript describes a significant diplomatic meeting involving Secretary Cordell Hull and Japanese representatives at the State Department. They are escorted to the White House for a lengthy discussion with President Roosevelt. The meeting's outcome could influence war or peace in the Pacific. A Japanese gentleman provides a reserved comment on the discussions, indicating the complexity and importance of the talks.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who escorted the Japanese delegation to the White House?

The Vice President

President Roosevelt

Secretary Cordell Hall

A Japanese gentleman

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the initial meeting with the Japanese delegation take place?

The United Nations

The White House

The State Department

The Pentagon

3.

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30 sec • 1 pt

How long did the meeting with President Roosevelt last?

30 minutes

15 minutes

Over an hour

45 minutes

4.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What was the potential outcome of the meeting at the White House?

A new alliance

War or peace in the Pacific

A trade agreement

A cultural exchange program

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Japanese gentleman say about the meeting?

It was a failure

It was a success

Many things were said

Nothing was discussed