Attack on Pearl Harbor
Guadalcanal
Invasion of Asia
Atomic Bomb
100
How many waves of planes were there?
2
100
When was amphibious attack first used?
The type of attack that first started in the Guadalcanal Campaign.
100
Why did the Japanese wanted to take over Philippine and Malaya?
Resources
100
Who warned the Japanese if they don’t surrender there would be “rain of ruin from the sky”?
President Truman
200
Name one of the five after effects of the attack on Pearl Harbor.
President Roosevelt declares war on Germany and Japan. The US cuts off all oil supply to Japan. The great depression in the US ends since there was a large need for workers for the army. Women began to work since many of the men were off to war. This attack also reduced the US military forces in the Pacific which enabled them to take US, French, and British colonies.
200
Which nation controlled the air power throughout the battle?
USA
200
What did the Japanese promised Asian countries, before they invaded them?
Treat them equally and drive out the western influence.
200
How many people died in Hiroshima?
70,000-80,000
300
How many US people were killed?
More than 2,300
300
What happen after Japan able lost their ships and planes at Guadalcanal?
They were not able to create more ships and planes, therefore halting their invasion.
300
What did Japanese do at Nanking?
Massacre
300
When was the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima?
August 1945
400
Why didn't the USA see the attack coming?
The people watching the radar thought the radar was broken because it showed that there was a large movement coming towards Pearl Harbor, for technology was not yet advanced enough to be 100% reliable.
400
Why did USA decide to attack Guadalcanal?
Japan was planning to build a major airbase there.
400
Why didn't Chiang Kai-shek fight back against Japan when Japanese invaded into his country?
To deal with the communist party
400
Why did President Truman decide to use the new weapon?
He wanted to end the war once and for all, and prevent him from losing more soldiers.
500
What is the name of the Japanese officer who launched the attack?
General Yamokoto
500
What happen to most Japanese troops towards the end of the battle?
They starve to death :O
500
What was the name of the group of people in the Japanese Army that experimented on live human subjects?
Unit 731
500
Why did President Truman dropped the second bomb?
The Japanese didn't response to the demand of unconditional surrender after the first bomb dropped.
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