Asia: Human Geography (Full Version)

In WWII, the U.S., Great Britain, and The Soviet Union were all part of which side?

• Axis

• Allies

• Northern

• Western

Why did U.S. President Harry S. Truman decide to use the Atomic Bomb on Japan?

• To save U.S. soldiers' lives from having to invade mainland Japan.

• To test out a new weapon

• Because the Roman Catholic Church ordered him to.

• He did it by accident

What were the names of the two islands that the U.S. invaded so that they could move closer to the Japanese Mainland and deal Japan a winning blow.

• Hiroshima and Nagasaki

• Iwo Jima and Okinawa

• Hawaii and The Marshall Islands

• Hong Kong and Tokyo

Which battle, in the Pacific Theater, was a U.S. Naval Victory over Japan. Hundreds of Japanese Planes and Aircraft Carriers were destroyed.

• Battle of Guadalcanal

• Battle of Stalingrad

• Battle of Midway

• World War I

Which Battle, in the Pacific Theater, saved Australia from being taken over by Japan?

• Battle of Nagasaki

• Battle of Iwo Jima

• Battle of Midway

• Battle of Coral Sea

What type of weapon was used by the U.S. to end WWII in the Pacific Theater?

• Atomic Bomb

• Drones

• Satellites

• Spaceships

Which theater of WWII did the war with Japan happen in?

• European Theater

• Pacific Theater

• African Theater

• American Theater

What was the name of the war strategy that the U.S. used against Japan in the Pacific Theater of WWII. (They seized islands closer and closer to Japan's mainland.)

• Blitzkrieg

• Ocean-Island Strategy

• Island-hopping

• Ocean-floating

What was the name of the U.S. Military base that was bombed by Japan due to the Oil Embargo placed on them?

• Fort Hawaii

• Fort Pacifico

• Pearl Harbor

• Fort Jackson

VJ-Day stands for _____________________________________.

• Victory over Jordan Day

• Victory over Jerusalem Day

• Victory over Jamaica Day

• Victory over Japan Day