The Pacific Theatre - Check for Understanding

The Pacific Theatre - Check for Understanding

6th - 8th Grade

14 Qs

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The Pacific Theatre - Check for Understanding

The Pacific Theatre - Check for Understanding

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the turning point in the Pacific Theater?

Battle of Coral Sea
Battle of Midway
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of El Alamein

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the US strategy in the war in the Pacific?

Island Hopping
Strategic Embargos
Blitzkreig
Create a two front war

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Who were the Code Talkers?

Navajo Native Americans who sent secret messages
Japanese Prisoners of War
German Elite Troops
Soviet Union Pilots

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The Battle of Iwo Jima and Okinawa showed that the Japanese were willing to surrender and end the war. 

True
False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Kamikaze Attacks were...

Japanese Suicide Pilots
Japanese Suicide Bomb Vests
Japanese Samurai Sword Attacks
Japanese Bombing Raids

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"The exact figures are unknown, but it is believed that thousands of troops died because of the brutality of their captors, who starved and beat the prisoners, and bayoneted those too weak to walk."
What event is described in the excerpt?

The Holocaust
Battle of Midway
Invasion of Normandy
Bataan Death March

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why was island hopping important? 

It was a popular dance during the 1940's that helped lift morale on the home front.
It helped increase trade between America and the Caribbean islands during WWII.
It enabled island tribes to move between islands in order to escape the fighting during WWII.
It allowed America to capture key islands in the Pacific and use them in order to get closer to Japan.

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