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100
The new wireless radios were good and bad.
What were the new wireless radios?
100
Philip Johnston contacted Major James Jones.
Who did Philip Johnston contact?
100
The marines were sent to San Diego.
Where were the marines sent?
100
In 1942, the Americans were able to stop Japanese advances.
When and what did the Americans do to the Japanese?
100
Yes, the code worked exactly how the marines had hoped.
Did the code work exactly how the marines had hoped?
200
The Japanese hoped to learn America's defenses.
What did the Japanese hope to learn?
200
Philip explained that the enemies would be puzzled by Navajo.
What did Philip explain?
200
The Navajo were in seven weeks of training.
How many weeks were the Navajo in training?
200
The Navajo fought in the Pacific Ocean.
Where did the Navajo fight?
200
The Japanese never broke the code.
What did the Japanese never break?
300
America developed new code.
What did America develop?
300
Johnston convinced James Jones and the top of the marines.
Who did Johnston convince?
300
The Navajos shaved their hair.
What did the Navajos do to their hair?
300
The Navajo carried heavy, bulky radios.
What did the Navajo carry?
300
13 code talkers died.
How many code talkers died?
400
Philip Johnston had an idea to make Navajo codes.
What idea did Philip Johnston have?
400
The Navajo didn't know they would be code talkers.
Who didn't know they would be code talkers?
400
The Navajos did not know they were about to become code talkers.
What did the Navajos not know?
400
The code talkers received and sent information.
What did the code talkers do?
400
The survivors were instructed not to talk about their job.
What were the survivors instructed not to do?
500
Japan attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941.
Who attacked Pearl Harbor in what year?
500
The Navajo only knew that they would join the U.S. marines.
What did the Navajo only know?
500
29 Navajos completed their training in boot camp.
How many Navajos completed their training in boot camp?
500
The Navajo did not make any mistakes.
What did the Navajo not do?
500
All Americans owe the code talkers a debt of gratitude.
What do all Americans owe the code talkers?
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