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Pearl Harbor Review
American History-Mr. Nauman
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| parents born in Japan | Issei |
| Japanese-Amerians born in Japan | Nisei |
| government issue | GI |
| used in the air | radar |
| used in the water | sonar |
| Pearl Harbor date | December 7, 1941 |
| Japan's 1st wave plan | 183 planes |
| Japan's 2nd wave plan | 175 planes and went after pilots and airstrips |
| Japan's 3rd wave plan | canceled |
| 2 mistakes Japan made | 1. did not destroy ship repair facility 2. 2 carriers were out to sea |
| names of Japanese planes | Zero Mitsubishi, torpedoes and high altitude bombers |
| ship memorialized at Pearl Harbor | Arizona |
| US guy blames for Pearl Harbor | Admiral Kimmel |
| Japanese guy who planned the attack | Admiral Yamamotto |
| Who said."A day that will live in infamy" | FDR-Franklin D Roosevelt |
| How many pairs of brothers killed on Arizona? | 30 |
| How many still entombed in the Arizona today? | 1177 |
| What time did Japan attack? | 7:55 am |
| Who put up the money to memorialize the Arizona? | Elvis |
| women in the army | WAACS |
| women in the navy | WAVES |
| navy diver | Edward C. Rayner |
| used to fight insectd | DDT |
| carrier we launched planes from | USS Hornet |
| time added on to tour of duty after Pearl Harbor | 18 months |
| motto after Pearl Harbor | Be prepared! |
| German sub | Uboat |
| what did Japan lose in the attack? | 129 men, 29 planes, 5 midget subs |
| number who volunteered for WW2 | 5 million |
| How much was 3 bedroom house at the time? | $15,000 at 3% interest |
| What is a wolf pack made of? | 15-20 uboats |
| What carrier did we launch planes from? | USS Hornet |
| How many planes, midget subs and men did Japan loose? | 29 planes, 5 midget subs, 25,000 men |
| What day did Pearl Harbor get attacked? | Sunday |
| cook, boxer, Navy Cross | Dorris Miller |
| Name of bombers in Doolittle raid | B-25 |
| How many planes were on Doolittle raid? | 16 |
| How many volunteers were on the Doolittle Raid? | 80 |
| How many African Americans were in the war? | 1 million |
| How many Native Americans were in the war? | 25,000 |
| Who pushed for women in the military? | George Marshall |
| How many people volunteer for WWII? | 5 million |
| How many women worked in the factories during the war? | 6 million |
| What was the medical nightmare of Pearl Harbor? | oil and burns |
| Why was it easy to spy in Hawaii? | 40% of population was Japanese |
| How long did it take for Congress to vote for war after Pearl Harbor? | 1 hour |
| What plane did the Japanese use? | Zero Mitsubishi |
| Why was Japan successful? | surprise, radio silence, 11 days, 4000 miles |