US Officials Sign War Resolution

US Officials Sign War Resolution

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History

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript describes a pivotal moment in history when Vice President Wallace signed a document, leading to America's formal declaration of war against Japan, just hours after the President's address to Congress.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is described as a significant and somber moment in history?

The signing of the Declaration of Independence

The end of World War I

The moment America entered World War II

The moon landing

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was responsible for signing the crucial document?

General MacArthur

Vice President Wallace

President Roosevelt

Secretary of State

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long after the president's appearance before Congress was the final signature placed?

Four hours and 20 minutes

One hour and 45 minutes

Three hours and 37 minutes

Two hours and 15 minutes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the final signature on the document?

America withdrew from international affairs

America declared peace with Japan

America formally entered World War II

America signed a trade agreement with Japan

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country was America formally at war with after the document was signed?

Italy

Germany

Russia

Japan