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The transcript discusses the Israeli government's mobilization and military actions in Egypt, followed by a British and French ultimatum. The U.S. was not consulted and chose not to involve itself in the hostilities, emphasizing its stance against using force for international disputes. The U.S. government plans to maintain communication with Congress and seeks a peace that involves law and justice worldwide.

What action did the Israeli government take on Sunday?

• They declared a ceasefire.

• They ordered total mobilization.

• They signed a peace treaty.

• They withdrew from Egypt.

Which countries issued an ultimatum to Israel and Egypt?

• Germany and Italy

• Britain and France

• United States and Russia

• China and Japan

How did the United States respond to the actions of Israel, Britain, and France?

• By imposing sanctions

• By joining the hostilities

• By remaining uninvolved

• By supporting the use of force

What does the U.S. government plan to do in response to the situation?

• Call a special session of Congress

• Deploy military forces

• Maintain communication with congressional leaders

• Ignore the situation

What does the peace sought by the U.S. entail?

• Dominance over other nations

• Complete isolation from international affairs

• Acceptance of law and justice worldwide

• Only the absence of war