Henry Morgenthau Jr Sells Winston Churchill His First War Bond

Henry Morgenthau Jr Sells Winston Churchill His First War Bond

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

University

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The transcript covers the Third War Loan Drive, where Prime Minister Winston Churchill purchases the first bond from Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Jr. This act is intended to inspire Americans to buy bonds during the September drive. Churchill expresses gratitude and admiration for Morgenthau, highlighting the bravery required to manage such financial endeavors. The potential impact of the loan on the war's duration is discussed, emphasizing the importance of full subscription. Finally, Churchill plans to hand over the bond to his wife for the benefit of the Churchill Russian relief package.

Read more

1 questions

Show all answers

1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF