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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What did the Navajo soldiers do to help the war effort in the Pacific? What were they called? | |
| Why were women recruited into the military during WW2? | |
| Mobilizing the economy for WW2 created what positive effects? | |
| Who was Rosie the Riveter? What were her posters and ads for? | |
| What did the Office of Price Administration do? Why did they have to do this? | |
| What were War Bonds for? How much did Americans buy? | |
| What did The Office of War Information do? | |
| What was the Bataan Death March? Where did it happen? | |
| The Doolittle Raid – When was it? What was it? What planes did they use? What change in Japanese battle plans did it cause? | |
| Midway – How did this attack fit into the changes in the Japanese battle plan (see last question)? Did it work the way Japan intended? Why was the U.S. Navy ready for this attack? | |
| What were the goals for General Douglas MacArthur’s troops with the U.S. went on the offensive in the South Pacific? | |
| Why did the U.S. troops have trouble landing at Tarawa? | |
| Battle of the Atlantic - What new technologies were developed to help the Allies fight German submarine attacks? What strategy was developed to help Navy ships protect cargo vessels? | |
| The massive bombing of Germany succeeded in doing what? What didn’t it accomplish? | |
| What was the reaction of the Italian government, specifically the king, when the Allies invaded Sicily? | |
| Tehran Conference - Who was there? What was decided and agreed to at this conference? When the Americans and British agreed to invade France, who did this help and how? | |
| D-Day – What was D-Day? How many ships and soldiers were involved? Where did they land (what part of France)? | |
| What was the last, desperate German offensive called? What was the result of this offensive? | |
| Why was landing on Iwo Jima difficult? What additional factors made it hard for U.S. troops to dislodge the Japanese troops defending Iwo Jima? | |
| What type of bombs did the U.S. use to fire bomb Tokyo and other Japanese cities? | |
| International Military Tribunal – What was it? Why did the Allies hold these trials? What were the results of the trials? |