Lyndon Johnson visits Berlin Wall

Lyndon Johnson visits Berlin Wall

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History, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The speaker discusses their visit to Berlin, directed by President John F. Kennedy, to convey the United States' firm commitment to the freedom of the American people, West Berlin, and Western access to Berlin.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker initially mention about their presence in Berlin?

They are visiting for a vacation.

They are meeting with local officials.

They are attending a conference.

They are quoting a statement related to their presence.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who directed the speaker to come to Berlin?

The Prime Minister of the UK

The President of the United States, John F. Kennedy

The Chancellor of Germany

The Mayor of Berlin

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main message the speaker wants to convey about the United States' stance?

The US is neutral about Berlin's situation.

The US is committed to the freedom of West Berlin and Western access.

The US is withdrawing support from Berlin.

The US is focusing on domestic issues only.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker say about the freedom of the American people?

It is uncertain.

It is negotiable.

It is a firm commitment.

It is not a priority.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What rights does the speaker emphasize in their message?

Rights to cultural exchange

Rights to economic prosperity

Rights to military expansion

Rights to Western access to Berlin