Funeral for Alben W. Barkley in Washington

Funeral for Alben W. Barkley in Washington

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History, Social Studies, Religious Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript describes the funeral services for Senator Alvin W. Barclay at Foundry Methodist Church in Washington. The event was attended by nearly the entire Senate and other government officials, including Vice President Nixon and the President. The service lasted 20 minutes, and the church bulletin board displayed Senator Barclay's last words, paraphrasing the 84th Psalm, highlighting his humility and dedication.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the funeral service for Senator Alvin W. Barclay held?

St. John's Episcopal Church

Foundry Methodist Church

St. Patrick's Cathedral

National Cathedral

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who among the following was present at the funeral service?

Governor Ronald Reagan

Senator John McCain

President Kennedy

Vice President Nixon

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did the funeral services last?

30 minutes

15 minutes

45 minutes

20 minutes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was displayed on the church bulletin board?

A poem by Robert Frost

A message from the President

Senator Barclay's last words

A quote from the Bible

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Senator Barclay's last words paraphrased which Psalm?

Psalm 100

Psalm 23

Psalm 84

Psalm 91