HARRIMAN'S VISIT

HARRIMAN'S VISIT

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Practice Problem

Hard

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The video discusses the reduced danger of war but ongoing struggles. Mr. Harriman, President Truman's envoy, arrives in London with his wife and is met by officials. He gives an interview expressing hope for diplomatic solutions between Iran and Britain, emphasizing mutual interests. The video concludes with a brief mention of oil.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for Mr. Harriman's visit to London?

To attend a diplomatic conference

To visit family

To meet with the British ambassador

To discuss proposals with the Iranian government

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who accompanied Mr. Harriman on his flight to London?

His wife

The British ambassador

The Iranian president

Mr. Gifford

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Mr. Harriman's outlook on the proposals made by the Iranian government?

Pessimistic

Hopeful

Indifferent

Uncertain

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Mr. Harriman believe will result from the mutual interests between the Iranian and British governments?

A breakdown in negotiations

A satisfactory solution

Increased tensions

No change in relations

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the underlying theme of Mr. Harriman's statements regarding the talks?

Doubt about the Iranian government's intentions

Skepticism about diplomatic efforts

Confidence in mutual cooperation

Concern over military conflict