COLDSTREAMERS' NEW COLOURS

COLDSTREAMERS' NEW COLOURS

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

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The video covers the 300th birthday ceremony of the Coldstream Guards, the oldest regiment in the British Army. The event includes the trooping of old colours, the presentation of new colours by His Majesty, and an address highlighting the regiment's distinguished service and legacy. The ceremony underscores the regiment's motto, 'Second to None,' and concludes with acknowledgments from notable figures.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event was being marked during the ceremony reported by Lesley Mitchell?

The 200th birthday of the Coldstream Guards

The 300th birthday of the Coldstream Guards

The 350th birthday of the Coldstream Guards

The 250th birthday of the Coldstream Guards

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who consecrated the new colours during the ceremony?

The Chaplain General to the forces

The Bishop of London

The Prime Minister

The Archbishop of Canterbury

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does His Majesty hold in the regiment?

Major General

Lieutenant General

Colonel-in-Chief

Brigadier

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the motto of the Coldstream Guards as mentioned in the transcript?

First Among Equals

Second to None

Always Ready

Duty and Honour

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two individuals are briefly mentioned at the end of the transcript?

General MacArthur and Mr. Dutton

General Montgomery and Mr. Attlee

General Eisenhower and Mr. Churchill

General Patton and Mr. Roosevelt