Turning Points in the Pacific Answers

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

A
was the first decisive victory for American naval forces.
B
evened out the naval strength of the Japanese and US navies.
C
was the first major Allied offensive against Japanese forces.
D
allowed Japan to construct an airfield from which to attack the Allies.
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During World War II, who was the commander-in-chief of the Pacific fleet?

A
Dwight D. Eisenhower
B
Douglas MacArthur
C
Chester Nimitz
D
George S. Patton
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During World War II, which battle denied the Japanese the opportunity to attack Australia?

A
Battle of the Coral Sea
B
Battle of Midway
C
Battle of Guadalcanal
D
Battle of Iwo Jima
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Which Allied nation dropped the atomic bomb on Japan in 1945?

A
Britain
B
United States
C
Australia
D
France

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