US flag raised on Okinawa after US victory there during World War II

US flag raised on Okinawa after US victory there during World War II

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The transcript discusses the conclusion of the battle in Okinawa, highlighting the significant US casualties, which were only 10% of the enemy's losses. It marks a decisive allied victory in the Pacific theater.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event marked the official end of the battle of Okinawa?

The signing of a peace treaty

The surrender of the Japanese forces

The arrival of reinforcements

The cessation of fighting on all fronts

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the US forces were casualties in the battle of Okinawa?

15%

20%

10%

5%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many men did the enemy lose in the battle of Okinawa?

50,000

80,000

110,000

150,000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the final victory in the Pacific?

It was a major allied success

It marked the end of World War II

It led to the capture of a key island

It resulted in a peace treaty

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which allied force achieved a significant victory in the Pacific?

The Canadian forces

The Greek allied forces

The Australian forces

The British forces