UNO MEETS IN NEW YORK

UNO MEETS IN NEW YORK

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

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The video covers a UN Security Council meeting at Hunter College, New York, highlighting the arrival of delegates and public interest. Key figures like Dr. Kuo Tai-Chi and Mr. Gromyko are mentioned. The session opens with speeches and goodwill messages, but the Soviet-Persian dispute casts a shadow. The Soviet delegate's insistence on postponing the discussion leads to a walkout, reminiscent of past League of Nations events.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the United Nations Security Council meeting held?

Yale University

Columbia University

Hunter College, New York

Harvard University

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which notable figure presided over the Council during the meeting?

Mr. Stratinius

Dr. Kuo Tai-Chi

Mr. Gromyko

Sir Alexander Cadogan

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the general sentiment of the American war veterans attending the meeting?

They wanted assurance that war is a thing of the past.

They were indifferent to the proceedings.

They were hopeful for future wars.

They were protesting against the meeting.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major issue casting a shadow over the meeting?

The American economic crisis

The British trade negotiations

The French political reforms

The Soviet-Persian dispute

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Mr. Gromyko take when his request was not agreed to?

He proposed a new resolution.

He led his delegation out of the meeting.

He remained silent.

He agreed to continue the discussion.