Charles Lindbergh and US Ambassador Myron Herrick wave from a balcony overlooking a crowded Paris street.

Charles Lindbergh and US Ambassador Myron Herrick wave from a balcony overlooking a crowded Paris street.

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The transcript discusses America's controversial actions, including attempts to collect warheads and the execution of Sacco and Vanzetti, which led to widespread criticism. Ambassador Herrick saw Charles Lindbergh as a solution to improve America's image in France, using his presence to positively influence public opinion.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main criticisms directed at America during the time period discussed?

The execution of political leaders

The collection of warheads

The economic policies

The cultural exchanges

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were Sacco and Vanzetti?

French politicians

Ambassadors

Critics of war

Individuals facing execution

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Ambassador Herrick identify as a solution to the criticism?

A young, soft-spoken individual

A military intervention

An economic reform

A diplomatic negotiation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Ambassador Herrick utilize Lindbergh in France?

By keeping him away from the public

By introducing him to the French people frequently

By sending him on diplomatic missions

By involving him in economic discussions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary role of Lindbergh according to Ambassador Herrick?

To negotiate treaties

To serve as a public figure to improve perceptions

To lead military operations

To manage economic policies

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