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After attacking the US at Pearl Harbor, Japan decided to

A
retreat to its homeland.
B
stop to regroup at its homeland.
C
continue to expand in the Pacific.
D
join the Axis powers.
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The Battle of the Coral Sea introduced a new kind of warfare in which

A
troops were transported to islands by plane.
B
battles took place in plain view of each other.
C
airplanes were used to attack opposing ships.
D
ships were used to attack opposing airplanes.
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The Doolittle Raid in the spring of 1942 proved that Japan’s homeland was

A
powerful.
B
defenseless.
C
protected.
D
conquerable.
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In the spring of 1942, the US bombed Tokyo in what became known as the

A
Doolittle Raid.
B
MacArthur Raid.
C
Battle of Midway.
D
Battle of the Coral Sea.
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How did the events of December 7, 1941 change the course of World War II?

A
These events gave the US a key victory in the conflict.
B
These events allowed the US to remain neutral in the conflict.
C
These events forced the US to enter the conflict.
D
These events led the US to withdraw from the conflict.
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Japan attacked the US at Pearl Harbor in an effort to

A
divert the focus of the war away from the Axis.
B
eliminate the US as a threat in the Pacific.
C
stop the US from acquiring land in the Pacific.
D
force the world to lift an embargo against it.
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Read the quote from Allied Commander Douglas MacArthur as he left the Philippines.The President of the United States ordered me to break through the Japanese lines. . . . I came through, and I shall return.

A
The US has been forced to retreat from the Philippines but will take it back from Japan.
B
The US has defeated Japan in the Philippines but must leave to fight elsewhere.
C
The US has freed the Philippines from Japan but later lost control of the territory.
D
The US has failed to take back the Philippines but will defeat Japan elsewhere.
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A
3,500
B
2,300
C
5,000
D
10,000
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How did the Battle of the Coral Sea affect Japan’s war effort?

A
It led Japan to give up all expansion plans.
B
It forced Japan to surrender many Pacific islands.
C
It stopped Japanese expansion to the west.
D
It halted Japanese expansion to the east.
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The Dutch East Indies were targeted by Japan for expansion because of its

A
natural resources.
B
large military.
C
border with China.
D
abundance of food.

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