What general weygand [commander of the allied armies in france] called the battle of france is over. i expect that the battle of britain is about to begin. . let us therefore brace ourselves to our duties, and so bear ourselves that if the british empire and its commonwealth last for a thousand years, men will still say, "this was their finest hour."
what is the purpose of churchill’s speech?
to celebrate the end of the war.
to give sympathy to the people of france.
to prepare the people of britain for the challenges ahead.
to announce an agreement with germany.

to give sympathy to the people of france.

explanation:

the hollywood film industry of 1950 was threatened on several different fronts. television broadcasting was rapidly becoming the dominant entertainment medium in the united states. the paramount anti-trust consent decree requiring separate ownership for production companies and theater chains had gone into effect on 1 january 1950. large numbers of young men and women were marrying, having children, and moving to the suburbs, which affected the viability of downtown first-run movie theaters. foreign revenues were endangered by protectionist tactics including quota systems, high taxes, and blocked funds. finally, the morality and patriotism of hollywood films and filmmakers were under attack from government, religious, and citizens' groups.

explanation:

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i think a judge or jury, as they preside over the court and is the central figure in a trial.

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