FOURTEENTH OF JULY - LAST YEAR AND THIS -

FOURTEENTH OF JULY - LAST YEAR AND THIS -

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

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The transcript discusses the shift in France's status from a free nation celebrating Bastille Day to a country in mourning after its capitulation. It highlights a parade in London led by General de Gaulle, honoring the spirit of France and its leaders. The transcript concludes with a brief mention of an Italian air raid in Egypt.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event was celebrated in France a year before the tricolour flew at half-mast?

The 100th anniversary of the Eiffel Tower

The 50th anniversary of the French Republic

The 150th anniversary of the French tricolour flag

The 200th anniversary of the French Revolution

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which song did 5,000 children sing during the Bastille Day celebrations in Paris?

Frère Jacques

La Marseillaise

Champs-Élysées

La Vie en Rose

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who led the parade in London mourning the loss of France?

Marshal Foch

Admiral Musselier

General de Gaulle

President Le Brun

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Admiral Musselier's role during the London parade?

He organized the event

He gave a speech at the cenotaph

He saluted beside General de Gaulle

He led the parade

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of military action is mentioned in the final section?

A naval battle

A ground invasion

A submarine attack

An air raid