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The south pacific route went through the following, in order
a) Guadacanal, New Guinea, and Philippines
b) Mariana Islands, Guadacanal, and Okinawa
c) Marshall Islands, Mariana Islands, and Okinawa
d) Okinawa, Marshall Islands, and Iwo Jima

The central pacific route went through the following, in order.
a) Marshall Islands, Mariana Islands, and Okinawa
b) Okinawa, Marshall Islands, and Iwo Jima
c) Guadacanal, New Guinea, and Philippines
d) Mariana Islands, Guadacanal, and Okinawa

Before Pearl Harbor Japan engaged in negotiations, and in turn the US sent back the Hull Note with this ultimatum.
a) Remove all troops from China and Indo-China
b) Return Korean Peninsula to the Koreans
c) Return the Philippines to America
d) Remove all naval vessels south of China

What was the final battle before the atomic, in which the Navy and Marine forces joined together to take the Island.
a) Okinawa
b) Iwo Jima
c) Midway
d) Guadacanal

What types of Islands did the US try to take from Japan, based on the US strategy called island hopping?
a) Island that were not well defended and had offensive advantages
b) Islands within a 500 mile proximity to Japan
c) Island with Japanese strongholds and fresh water supplies
d) Islands conquered by Japan in the last ten years.

In the 1930s-1940s, what country did Japan seize first?
a) Manchuria
b) Philippines
c) China
d) Indo-China

The United States entered WWII as a direct result of what?
a) The attack on Pearl Harbor
b) Invasion of Poland
c) The Gulf of Tonkin
d) Sinking of the Lusitania

Why did Japan foreign policy in the 1930s
a) Assassination of the Prime Minister
b) Failing US economy lead a worldwide power vacuum
c) Japan needed oil to grow their economy
d) Island territories had valuable natural resources

Which of the following resulted in the most Japanese casualties
a) Firebomings
b) Hiroshima
c) Nagasaki
d) Nanking Massacre

Which general commanded the South Pacific and came up with the island hopping strategy?
a) Douglas MacArthur
b) Dwight D. Eisenhower
c) John F. Kennedy
d) Chester Nimitz

Which was NOT a problem the US encountered while fighting in the pacific?
a) Large cities with dense civilian populations
b) Humidity and weapon problems
c) Combat fatigue
d) Large bunker systems

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