WorksheetsThe Battle of Midway #6
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
True or False: 250,000 Chinese citizens were killed by the Japanese who thought the Chinese had protected the American flyers after the bombing raid on Japan.
True
False
True or False: Jimmy Doolittle orders his men to bomb hospitals, schools and the Japanese Imperial Palace.
True
False
True or False: The Japanese planned on taking one year to conquer the South Pacific area but instead it took two years.
True
False
What was the name of Charles Lindbergh's airplane on his historic flight across the Atlantic?
Sprit of Cincinnati
Spirit of Dayton
Spirit of St Louis
Spirit of St Charles
What cities did Charles Lindbergh fly between when he crossed the Atlantic?
New York and London
Brooklyn and Paris
Baltimore and London
New York and Paris
How did the U.S. know that the Japanese were going to attack Midway Island?
A captured spy
A broken secret code
Captured battle orders
A spy in Japanese Headquarters
True or False: The Japanese had more battleships and aircraft carriers at the battle of Midway than the U.S. did.
True
False
What happened the first time the Wright Brothers tried to fly in Dayton Ohio?
They couldn't get off the ground
They crashed the plane
They couldn't start the engine on the plane
It rained and canceled the flight
The Boeing 247 was a major breakthrough in airplane travel because of it's speed. How long did it take to fly coast to coast in the 247?
A day and a half
Four hours
Less than a day
Two days
True or False: At Pearl Harbor the Japanese knocked out several U.S. battleships and aircraft carriers.
True
False
What was the date that Japan attacked the U.S. at Pearl Harbor and brought America into WWII?
Oct 14, 1941
Dec 17, 1903
Dec 7, 1942
Dec 7, 1941
When an aircraft enters a straight ahead stall you can break the stall by doing what with the controls?
Turn off the engines
Put the gear down
Push forward/release back pressure on controls
Call for help
