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WorksheetsM20L6 - War in the Pacific
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
After early defeats in the Pacific, the United States gains the upper hand and begins to fight its way, island by island, to _________.
Italy
Japan
Russia
Germany
Led the Allied forces in the Philippines:
Gen. Omar Bradley
Admiral Chester Nimitz
Gen. Douglas MacArthur
Gen. George Patton
Japanese military forced captured Americans through the.....
Guadalcanal Death March
Manila Death March
Philippines Death March
Bataan Death March
Led a daring bombing raid on Tokyo.
Lt. Col. James Doolittle
Gen. Douglas MacArthur
Pvt. Michael Anderson
Col. Henry Williams
American commander of naval forces in the Pacific:
Admiral David Farragut
Admiral Chester Nimitz
Gen. George Marshall
Gen. Douglass MacArthur
Breaking the Japanese code helped the Allies win this battle:
Korea
Tokyo
Battle of Atlantic
Midway
Capturing and securing some islands but avoiding those difficult to attack is called what?
island hopping
oceanic positioning
tropical avoidance
fortress skipping
The Japanese were never able to break the codes of these Americans:
soccer moms
Italians
Navajo Indians
New Englanders
What was a "kamikaze" attack?
When Japanese ships would ram Allied ships.
When Japanese pilots would crash their planes into their own ships.
When Japanese pilots would crash their planes into Allied ships.
When Japanese soldiers would refuse to surrender.
How many casualties did Allies think would result if an invasion of Japan was tried?
25,000
1.5 million
10.5 million
750,000
