US Senator Homer Ferguson speaks in Detroit about US prisoners still held by Communists in North Korea after end of Kore

US Senator Homer Ferguson speaks in Detroit about US prisoners still held by Communists in North Korea after end of Kore

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History, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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Senator Homer Ferguson discusses the issue of prisoners being withheld by the Communists in Korea, highlighting the inhumane treatment and concealment of prisoners, similar to past actions by Germans and Japanese. General Mark Clark reports that 3,000 American prisoners are unaccounted for, prompting a call for investigation and accountability by President Eisenhower.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What issue does Senator Homer Ferguson address in Detroit?

The economic policies of the Reds

The withholding of prisoners by the Communists in Korea

The trade relations with Korea

The military strategies in Korea

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30 sec • 1 pt

How does the treatment of prisoners by the Communists compare to past events?

It is similar to the treatment by the Germans and Japanese

It is a new phenomenon

It is unrelated to past events

It is more humane than past treatments

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the reaction to the realization of the Communists' treatment of prisoners?

It is ignored by the public

It is accepted as a norm

It is celebrated as a victory

It is a great shock to the people

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does General Mark Clark report about the prisoners?

Prisoners have been released

Prisoners are being well-treated

About 3,000 prisoners are unaccounted for

All prisoners have been accounted for

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action is expected from President Eisenhower regarding the prisoners?

To negotiate a trade deal

To increase military presence

To demand strict accountability

To ignore the issue