Day 11 Quiz

Match the following

• The USSR invaded Poland

• September 1, 1939

• Germany invaded Poland

• December, 8, 1941

• Britain and France declared war on Germany

• December 7, 1941

• The U.S. declared war on Japan

• September 17, 1939

• The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor

• September 3, 1939

Match the following information about the attack on Pearl Harbor.

• 1,143

• Americans Killed at Pearl Harbor

• 21

• Number of Japanese killed

• 55

• Americans Wounded at Pearl Harbor

• 300

• Aircraft Damaged or Destroyed

• 2,403

• Sunk or Damaged Ships

How many New Mexican served in the military in WWII

• 50,000

• 10,000

• 500

• 20,000

The attack on Pearl Harbor was expected.

• True

• False

World War II was seen as _______ war

• everyone's

• Germany's

• Europe's

• New Mexico's

YESTERDAY, December 7, 1941 a date which will live in ​ (a)   the United States of ​ (b)   was suddenly and deliberately attacked by ​ (c)   and air forces of the Empire of ​ (d)   .

• infamy
• America
• naval
• Japan

There were ____ waves of attacks on Pearl Harbor.

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

The USAAF established numerous ​ (a)   in NM to test new ​ (b)   and train thousands of rookie ​ (c)   , crewmen, and flight-maintenance personnel.

• airfields
• planes
• pilots

Where were the airbases in NM located?

• Albuquerque

• Clovis

• Alamogordo

• Las Cruces

What types of military activities were there in New Mexico?

• airfields

• camps

• army hospitals and forts

• missile ranges