UN Delegation meets with N. Korea and Chinese to arrange truce conference; US high-level truce team arrives after that i

UN Delegation meets with N. Korea and Chinese to arrange truce conference; US high-level truce team arrives after that i

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The video covers the initial truce negotiations during the Korean War, starting with U.N. envoys meeting North Korean officials at Kaesong. General Ridgway arrives in Seoul to lead further talks, but negotiations face a setback due to restrictions on U.N. newsmen. Despite this, there is optimism that these talks could lead to the end of the war.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the U.N. envoys' meeting at Kaesong?

To negotiate trade agreements

To conduct a military exercise

To plan a military attack

To discuss a ceasefire with the Reds

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What symbol indicated the landing area at Kaesong?

A large letter W

A red flag

A white cross

A blue circle

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who led the truce emissaries brought by General Ridgway to Seoul?

General MacArthur

Colonel Sanders

Admiral Charles Joy

General Van Fleet

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many communist officers were the Allied negotiators supposed to meet at Kaesong?

Four

Three

Five

Two

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main issue that caused a snag in the peace talks?

A disagreement over military boundaries

A lack of communication between parties

The weather conditions

The refusal to allow U.N. newsmen at Kaesong