3.7 PT I

What resource(s were the Japanese attempting to acquire through brutal and aggressive expansion?

• Oil

• Rubber

• Steel

• Coal

Which naval battle is recorded as the first ever air-sea battle in military history?

• Battle of the Coral Sea

• Battle of Midway

• Battle of Pearl Harbor

• Battle of Bataan

True or False - The Pacific Theater was regarded as the most dangerous and the primary focus of the war, resulting in the U.S. using one atomic bomb to end the fighting.

• True

• False

Which naval battle was a major turning point in the Pacific Theater after the U.S. inflicted permanent damage to the Japanese military and forced the Axis to remain on the defensive for nearly the rest of the war?

• Battle of the Coral Sea

• Battle of Bataan

• Battle of Midway

• Battle of Moscow

Which military technique was created for the Pacific Theater and used for a majority of WWII?

• Carpet Bombing

• Island Hopping

• Blitzkrieg

• Banzai Charges

Which battle was the first American offensive attack in the Pacific Theater? This began in the month of August, 1942 and would last until the beginning of 1943.

• Battle of Midway

• Battle of Moscow

• Battle of Bataan

• Battle of Guadalcanal

What country did the United States declare war against during the 1940's?

• Japan

• China

• Belgium

• France

Japan's acts of expansion during the 1940's can be comparable to what former totalitarian government of Europe?

• Nazi Germany

• Fascist Italy

• Democratic China

• Great Britain's Monarchy

These soldiers are members of a unique group that used the native language of former indigenous tribes in the United States to send secret communications across enemy lines. These soldiers are known as...

• Code Talkers

• Morse Mouses

• Tunnel Rats

• THE FBI

True or False - The indigenous tribes of America were called upon to "save" the nation after being told to never speak their native language again.

• True

• False