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WW2 The Pacific Theatre Of War December 1941 - January 1943. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

On 7th December 1941 Japan attacked which USA landmark?
a) Pearl Harbor
b) New York
c) Washington DC
d) Area 51

On 19th February 1942, the Japanese bombed which Australian town?
a) Ballarat
b) Brisbane
c) Darwin
d) Canberra

From January to October 1943, Australian POWs forced to construct the Burma–Thailand ____________
a) Railway
b) Airport
c) Highway
d) City

Japanese midget submarines attack Sydney Harbour in which month and year?
a) December 1939
b) May 1930
c) May 1942
d) December 1950

What happened on 8th December 1941?
a) Japanese attack on Sydney Harbour
b) The bombing of Darwin, NT.
c) Japan declared war on Australia
d) Australia declared war on Japan

Why was DArwin selected for attack by the Japanese in 1942
a) Due to the small population of the town
b) Due to its strategic position in northern Australia
c) It was selected at random
d) Due to it's alck of military back up

The bombing of Darwin by the Japanese resulted in how many casualties?
a) 467
b) 55
c) 150
d) 236

About how many people were wounded in the bombing of Darwin by the Japanese
a) 100-200
b) 1000
c) 300–400
d) 50 - 100

Which Australian Prime Minister declared Australia to be involved in WW2 in a famous speech?
a) Robert Menzies
b) John Curtin
c) Bob Hawke
d) Ben Chifley

Australians recapture Kokoda on which date?
a) 1st November 1950
b) 1st November 1942
c) 1st October 1935
d) 1st October 1939

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