Pearl Harbor
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Victor Trejo
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By Victor Trejo
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What country did Japan invade that led to strained relations with the U.S.?
China
Russia
Australia
Pearl Harbor
Poland
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What was the initial U.S. response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific?
declare war
drop atomic weapons
oil embargo
ignore it
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Multiple Choice
Where is Pearl Harbor?
Hawaii
Alaska
Japan
Philippines
China
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What were two warnings about the attack that US failed to respond to?
early radar detection
sinking a midget submarine outside the harbor
breaking of the code containing the Japanese plans
the Japanese ambassador secretly warning the US secretary of state
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What key failures kept the Japanese attack from being a complete success?
US aircraft carriers weren't in the harbor
didn't destroy Pearl Harbor oil supplies
failed to damage most of the US battleships
failed to achieve complete surprise
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What type of ship proved to be the most important in the war in the Pacific?
submarines
battleships
aircraft carriers
heavy cruisers
troop transports
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What was the US battle strategy in the war in the Pacific?
take every Japanese stronghold one by one
island hopping toward the Japanese mainland
preventing Japanese expansion beyond Midway island
negotiation to restore peace as quickly as possible
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Which battle in the Pacific proved to be the turning point in the war for the US?
Midway
Pearl Harbor
Okinawa
Tarawa
Nagasaki
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Which two battles convinced the US that an invasion of the Japanese mainland would be too costly?
Okinawa
Iwo Jima
Midway
Guadalcanal
Hiroshima
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On which two cities did the US drop atomic weapons?
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Tokyo
Beijing
Iwo Jima
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Multiple Choice
Which US president made the decision to drop the atomic bombs?
Harry Truman
Franklin Roosevelt
Dwight Eisenhower
Ronald Reagan
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Multiple Choice
When did the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor?
1929
1938
1941
1945
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When did the did the war in the Pacific end?
1943
1950
1941
1945
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