WW2 and the PACIFIC

What did the Japanese have in common with the Germans

• aggressive expansionist foreign policy

• communist state

• fascist state

• governments

In 1931, the Empire of Japan invades

• Manchuria

• China

• Singapore

• Korea

"Remember Pearl Harbor" became the United States' battle cry for world peace

• True

• False

USA entry into the war?

• battle of Midway

• food rations

• attack on pearl harbour

• allied pact

A sneak attack at Pearl Harbor on...

• 13 Jan 1941

• 7 Dec 1931

• 7 Dec 1941

• 1 Sep 1939

December 8th, 1941, the Japanese attack the American forces in the Philippine Islands and British territories of

• Manchuria

• Hong Kong and Singapore

• Papua New Guinea

• Guam

By May of 1942, the Japanese have reached the __________ Sea, American ships are waiting for them

• Black

• Pacific

• Coral

• Deep Blue

In order to defeat Japan, American forces will have to wage a long campaign of.......

• air battles over the skies of Japan

• land battles over mainland Japan and China

• island hopping, slowly taking back islands

• Naval battles and nuclear bombing

In February of 1945, 30,000 U. S. Marines land in one day on the tiny island of _________ putting them in bombing range of Japan.

• Singapore

• Iwo Jima

• Papua New Guinea

• Tasmania

American bombing raids have heavily damaged the home island of Japan, but Japan is ___________ to surrender and prepares to _____________________.

• about, meet with President Truman

• unwilling, fight to the very end

• ready, evacuate the whole country

• unwilling, bomb American naval bases in Hawaii