The World's Great Speeches Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Lewis Copeland
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 106 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The World's Great Speeches Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Lewis Copeland
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 106 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through International Affairs and the United States.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the speech, "The Search for International Cooperation", what country did Pierre Mandes-France suggest France had a concern?
(a) Tunisia.
(b) Morocco.
(c) Algeria.
(d) Libya.

2. In Einstein's speech "Peace in the Atomic Age", what appeared to be on the public horizon as a probable and attainable goal?
(a) Color television.
(b) Nuclear power plants.
(c) The H-bomb.
(d) World domination.

3. Who led the famous Pullman strike and identified with the Socialist movement?
(a) Elihu Root.
(b) William Edgar Borah.
(c) Eugene Victor Debs.
(d) Stephen Wise.

4. According to Daniel Webster, who erected the government of the U.S.?
(a) The British.
(b) The people.
(c) George Washington.
(d) The Indians.

5. What was founded on the exploitation of the weaknesses of the human heart?
(a) Nazi propaganda.
(b) The Magna Carta.
(c) The U.S. Constitution.
(d) The Bill of Rights.

Short Answer Questions

1. The year 1955 celebrated how many years since the United Nations was chartered?

2. Who was a businessman by training, a conservative politician that gave a speech defending the Munich Agreement?

3. Who was the Senator of Massachusetts that was probably the most militant advocate of the abolition of slavery in Congress?

4. Who was one of the most gifted poets in Britain known for his voice, poetry readings and his speeches?

5. According to a speech Edward Everett, which two men died in the same day?

(see the answer key)

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