World War 2 The Pacific

World War 2 The Pacific

Multiple Choice

During what event did the Japanese force captured Americans to march 60 miles through the jungle? (Horrible death experience)

• March Madness

• Bataan Death March

• March of the Grenadiers

• Ides of March

Multiple Choice

What battle is considered the turning point in favor of America where we were able to crack Japanese naval codes for upcoming attacks?

• Battle of Midway

• Battle of the Bulge

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Iwo Jima

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Multiple Choice

On August 6, 1945, and three days later, we dropped the atomic bomb on what two Japanese cities?

• Yokohoma and Nagasaki

• Hiroshima and Nagasaki

• Kyoto and Osaka

• Tokyo and Osaka

Open Ended

What happened to Germany after the war? (Physically)

Multiple Choice

What did we establish in 1945 where all nations can sit and maintain world peace?

• General Assembly

• National Unity of the World

• League of Nations

• United Nations

Multiple Choice

How were the Navajo words in this table used during World War II?

• As propaganda to improve morale among Allied soldiers

• As a secret code for communicating battle plans between Allied units

• As signal words for Allied spies posing as civilians

• As a language of diplomacy for exchange with enemy forces

Multiple Choice

Many of the U.S. soldiers involved in the event mentioned in this headline --

• remained in trenches and resisted the Japanese invasion

• were exchanged for Japanese prisoners of war

• escaped and were redeployed to the European theater

• died during a forced march to a prison camp in the Philippines

Multiple Choice

Why did the United States seize Pacific islands during World War II?

• To gain access to vital natural resources

• To fulfill commitments to military alliances

• To protect shipping routes for neutral countries

• To establish military bases for use in further attacks