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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_?_ was a campaign started by Admiral Chester Nimitz to retake back conquered islands in the Pacific from the Japanese.

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