This is the strategy by the United States to gain military bases and secure the many small islands in the Pacific.
What is island hopping.
100
This was the name of the boats that got closest to the beaches of Normandy. The front of the boat came down and the soldiers would run off to the beaches.
What is a Higgins boat.
100
This is where the first atomic bombed was tested.
What is Alamogordo, NM
200
This was the ship that was involved with the most deaths in Pearl Harbor, it was also sunk.
What is the U.S.S Arizona
200
Who died during Bloody Anzio in 1944.
Who is Mussolini.
200
These were the first two naval battles that were fought in the Pacific in this year. (2 part question)
What is the Battle of Midway and Coral Sea. Both were fought in 1942.
200
This was the special name of people whose language could not be translated throughout the war.
What is Navajo Code Talkers.
200
These were the two places were the bombs were dropped in Japan.
What is Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
300
This was the Japanese admiral who planned the Pearl Harbor attack.
Who is Hideki Tojo.
300
These were the names of the beaches that were stormed on D-Day.
What is Utah,Omaha, Gold, Sword, Juno.
300
The invasion of this volcanic island of was the bloodiest battle of the war.
What is Iwo Jima.
300
This was the agency of the United States federal government created to coordinate scientific research for military purposes during World War II.
What is the OSRD.
300
These were the dates of the atomic bomb droppings.
Month/day/year
What is August 6 & 9, 1945.
400
Name three problems with Pearl Harbor.
What is isolation, only refueling station, single narrow entrance, no aerial protection, Wheeler and Hickem airfields were wide open.
400
The victory in Normandy caused the liberation of this country.
What is France
400
This was the largest amphibious landing in the Pacific of World War II. This battle and island was the last key stronghold in the Pacific.
What is Okinawa.
400
This was the name of the German barrier on the beaches of Normandy.
What is the Atlantic Wall.
400
This was the ship that transported the atomic bomb and got sunk by Japanese submarines while returning
What is the USS Indianapolis
500
Who was part of the Tripartite Pact?
What is Germany, Italy, and Japan.
500
This was the name of the first concentration camp that was liberated by the Soviet Union.
What is Majdanek
500
This was the American army general that fought throughout the pacific during WW2.
Who is General Douglas MacArthur.
500
During the Yalta Conference these three people met together and created this. (2 part question)