Shanghai shelling.

Shanghai shelling.

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History

KG - University

Hard

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The transcript describes the ongoing undeclared war in Shanghai, where Japanese shelling causes fires and destruction in the Chinese quarter. The docks are bombarded, and river traffic is paralyzed. Civilians rush for shelter, and international protests are made against Tokyo's policy. Despite this, the conflict continues, with the American flagship present in the international settlement. The transcript concludes by contrasting the real war in China with a mock war in America.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary target of the Japanese shells in Shanghai?

The American flagship

The Chinese quarter

The international settlement

The Japanese embassy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the immediate effect of the Japanese bombardment on Chinese river traffic?

It became more efficient

It was rerouted

It was completely halted

It increased significantly

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Tokyo respond to the protests from neutral powers?

By intensifying the attacks

By negotiating peace

By ignoring the protests

By agreeing to cease fire

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the state of the international settlement during the conflict?

It was relatively peaceful

It was under siege

It was evacuated

It was heavily bombarded

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What contrast is highlighted at the end of the transcript?

Real war in China and peace in Japan

Mock war in America and real war in China

Peace in China and war in America

Real war in America and mock war in China