Native American code talkers
Ira Hayes
Mining
Training Bases
POW internment camps
100
Who started the code talkers?
Phillip Johnston
100
What tribe was Ira Hayes from?
Pima
100
What material thrived because metal was needed?
Copper
100
What state was removed from the front line in Europe?
United States
100
What is the name of a POW internment camp?
Camp Papago Park
200
Where was camp Elliott located near?
San Diego
200
What place did he raise the US flag?
Iwo Jima
200
What 2 states did they want to build the dam on?
Nevada and Arizona
200
What states population experienced an increase after the war?
Arizona
200
How many volunteers were there for labor tasks?
700
300
What were Navajo code talkers?
Used to transmit information
300
How old was he when he died? How did he die?
He was 32 years old and died of alcohol poisoning
300
What mineral was at high risk of creating lung cancer?
Uranium
300
What was the growth income for manufacturing?
17 million
300
What river center was the most relaxed camp?
Hila river center
400
What tribe contributed the most to code talkers?
Navajo
400
What award was Ira Hayes given after being discharged from the Marines?
Navy Commendation
400
What state did Arizona partner with to affect the production of the Hover Dam?
Nevada
400
What was one reason for building so many military bases in Arizona?
It was close to California
400
Why was camp Papago park different from Axis POW camps?
By how the prisoners were treated
500
Out of 500 Navajo that served in Marine courts, how many were code talkers?
400
500
What was his nickname in his Native American tribe?
Chief Falling Cloud
500
Why was copper so important to the war?
Copper was used to make brass which is used in shell casings.
500
What training base became the largest fighter training base?
Del Webb Construction
500
What was the land of milk and honey called?
Schlaraffenland