Battles
Battle that is famous for soldiers raising the flag at the top of the island.
What is Iwo Jima?
President who decided to drop the atomic bombs.
Who is Truman?
Japanese never wanted to do this which was a reason for using the weapons.
What is surrender?
The event that made Japan a true enemy.
What is D-Day?
Strategy of U.S. against Japan.
What is island hopping?
Commander of Navy in Pacific.
Who is Nimitz?
Cities where weapons were dropped.
What is Nagasaki and Hiroshima?
The places where Japanese Americans were taken during WWII.
What is internment camps?
Battle that prompted U.S. attacking main island of Japan and using atomic weapons.
What is Okinawa?
Commander of troops in Pacific.
Who is MacArthur?
3 reasons for using the weapons.
What is no end in sight, would lessen the casualties, and as subtle payback for Pearl Harbor?
Examples include posters and speeches that try and persuade the audience to think a certain way about a group of people.
What is propaganda?
First battle that was amphibious which the U.S. defeated Japan.
What is Guadalcanal?
President who Truman had to take over for and who served for most of WWII.
Who is FDR?
3 reasons for why the U.S. should not have used the atomic weapons.
What is mass devastation of infrastructure, over thousands instantly dead, introduce most deadly weapon to world?
Many consider this group of people to be the reason why we won WWII.
What is women?
Battle that was a turning point in war and gave U.S. hope.
What is Midway?
The person who was the brains behind the Manhattan Project.
Who was Robert Oppenheimer?
The name of the project that tested the atomic weapons in the desert.
What is the Manhattan Project?
The reason the WWII Museum is in New Orleans.
What is it is the city where the Higgins boats were manufactured?