WWII in the Pacific

Which strategy allowed U.S. to move closer to Japan by invading islands in the Pacific.

• Island Hopping
  

• File Shopping

• This never happened

• Island Conquering

Answer explanation

The correct strategy that allowed the U.S. to move closer to Japan by invading islands in the Pacific is Island Hopping.

Why was the US able to recover so quickly from the Pearl Harbor attacks?

• Aircraft Carriers were not at Pearl Harbor

• Japan ended the attack early

• The attacks on Pearl Harbor didn't affect the US much

How did the Battle of Midway end?

• Decisive win for the Japanese, US would take years to recover

• Decisive win for the US, a major turning point in the war

• Stalemate, neither side could win

• Decisive win for the Japanese, US retreats to Pearl Harbor

Which of these is NOT a reason the US want to take islands closer to Japan? (Choose the one which is NOT a reason!)

• To use island airfields to bomb mainland Japan

• To gain control of more of the Pacific Ocean

• To force Japanese forces back towards Japan

• To turn them into vacation spots for US forces