Japan's Pacific Campaign Answers

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An official government order that limits trade with another nation to punish or pressure that nation in some way is known as

A
an act of war.
B
an embargo.
C
isolationism.
D
appeasement.
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After Pearl Harbor, which of these statements most likely describes the attitude of most Americans concerning Japan?

A
“I have no strong feelings when it comes to the Japanese.”
B
“I know nothing about Pearl Harbor or our foreign policy toward Japan.”
C
“I want our country to avenge its losses and defeat Japan.”
D
“I still have feelings of friendship toward the Japanese.”
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In response to Japan’s aggressive actions in the Pacific in the 1930s, the United States

A
signed a peace treaty with Germany and Italy.
B
placed an embargo on shipments to Japan.
C
sent bombers over Japan in an effort to frighten that nation’s rulers.
D
embarked on a policy of disarmament.
4

Which country was a member of the Axis powers?

A
Japan
B
Soviet Union
C
Austria
D
Czechoslovakia
5

Hitler’s invasion of France meant that

A
democracy was being gravely threatened.
B
totalitarianism was a viable form of government.
C
he now could turn his attention to countries in Eastern Europe.
D
he had gained sufficient power to force Allied Powers to surrender.
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After their attack on Pearl Harbor, what did Japanese leaders do next?

A
They offered peace terms to the United States.
B
They tried to gain as much territory in the Pacific as possible.
C
They invaded the West Coast of the United States.
D
They sat back and waited for the United States to take action.
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Which statements accurately describe the Battle of Guadalcanal? Select three answers.

A
It was the first major Allied offensive in the Pacific.
B
It was fought completely at sea.
C
It ended in a draw.
D
It lasted six months.
E
It ended with Japan’s defeat.
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In a major blow to Japan, Allied troops returned to free which of these areas from Japanese control in 1944?

A
Hawaiian Islands
B
China
C
India
D
the Philippines
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To win the war in the Pacific, the United States adopted a strategy called

A
massive retaliation.
B
appeasement.
C
island-hopping.
D
liberation.
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Where did the Bataan Death March take place?

A
Hawaiian Islands
B
China
C
Japan
D
the Philippines

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