Code Talkers

Code Talkers

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5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Navajo soldiers worked as Marine Corps Radio Operators. They were also known as CODE TALKERS.

Back

True

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

After the war, these Navajo Code Talkers were humble farmers and sheep herders back in Arizona.

Back

True

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In 2001, these brave American War Heroes finally received...

Back

Congressional Medals of Honor

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The navajo language has NO alphabet.

Back

True

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Johnston started with only 29 code talkers in early 1942. By the END of the war, there were more than...

Back

400

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was the man who figured out the code problem and came up with a SOLUTION?

Back

Phillip Johnston

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Navajo Code used by the American military was the ONLY UNBREAKABLE code ever used in modern wars.

Back

True

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the Navajo word "ne-eh-mah" mean in ENGLISH and what was it CODE for?

Back

Means= Mother
Code for America