Turning Points in the Pacific - Quiz Quiz

Question 1

What made Allied leaders worry about the cost of invading the Japanese mainland?

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D: kamikaze fighters

Question 2

During World War II, the Battle of the Coral Sea was significant because it

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D: denied the Japanese the chance to launch a direct attack on Australia.

Question 3

Why did the Allies capture so few Japanese soldiers when they attacked Iwo Jima?

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A: The Japanese had planned for no surviving prisoners.

Question 4

What made Allied leaders worry about the cost of invading the Japanese mainland?

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A: kamikaze fighters

Question 5

Which is a result of island-hopping?

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B: The end of the war was faster and fewer lives were lost.

Question 6

Which is a result of island-hopping?

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C: The end of the war was faster and fewer lives were lost.

Question 7

During World War II, the Battle of the Coral Sea was significant because it

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B: denied the Japanese the chance to launch a direct attack on Australia.

Question 8

During World War II, which battle denied the Japanese the opportunity to attack Australia?

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C: Battle of the Coral Sea

Question 9

The World War II strategy used by the US for attacking Japan was called

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B: island hopping.

Question 10

The Japanese planned to continue advancing and taking islands in the Pacific. Which of these losses changed that plan?

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C: Japan’s loss of aircraft carriers in the Battle of Midway.

Turning Points in the Pacific - Quiz Quiz Answers