RUSSIAN VISITOR'S TOUR

RUSSIAN VISITOR'S TOUR

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History

KG - University

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Geoffrey Sumner reports on the visit of Soviet leaders Marshal Bulganin and Mr. Khrushchev to London. The Soviet sailors engaged in sightseeing, including visiting the Karl Marx statue. The leaders paid tribute at the Cenotaph and held talks with Sir Anthony Eden and other government officials. A luncheon at the Soviet Embassy provided an opportunity for diplomatic exchanges with representatives from both the Conservative and Labour parties.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the surprising sights for the Soviet sailors in London?

The Tower of London

The British Museum

The Karl Marx statue in Highgate Cemetery

Buckingham Palace

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the Soviet leaders lay a wreath during their visit?

Buckingham Palace

St. Paul's Cathedral

Westminster Abbey

The Cenotaph in Whitehall

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did the Soviet leaders meet at Number 10 Downing Street?

Winston Churchill

The Mayor of London

Sir Anthony Eden and members of the government

Queen Elizabeth II

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was notable about the security arrangements during the Soviet leaders' visit?

A large police motorcycle escort

Helicopter surveillance

Undercover agents

Military presence

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the luncheon at the Soviet Embassy?

To exchange points of view and renew acquaintances

To sign a treaty

To celebrate a national holiday

To discuss military strategies