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Which of the following did General Douglas MacArthur do in the Southwest Pacific during World War II? He commanded half of the American naval fleet. He led US ground forces in an “island-hopping” campaign. He worked behi...
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Why didn’t President Truman authorize a demonstration of the atomic bomb first instead of choosing to drop it on Japan? Check all of the boxes that apply. He wasn’t sure if a demonstration bomb would work and couldn’t af...
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What other choices did Truman struggle with in the summer of 1945?
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What was the situation in the spring and summer of 1945, when Truman had to make his decision? Check all of the boxes that apply. The Allies were ready to transfer their war resources from Europe to the Pacific. Japan wa...
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Why do you think the fulfillment of MacArthur’s promise to return was such a boost to American morale? Many Americans had visited the Philippines. It showed that the United States would live up to its commitments at any...
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Why did the United States develop the island-hopping strategy? Check all of the boxes that apply. The strategy avoided needless slaughter of the Japanese. The strategy sped up the war. The United States wanted to avoid f...
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Why was the victory so important? Japan’s loss of Midway to the United States was a key strategic blow. The victory forced Japan to withdraw from much of the territory it had taken. Japan’s loss of ships and planes preve...
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What contributed to the American victory at Midway? Admiral Nimitz knew that the Japanese were going to attack Midway Island. The Japanese were not prepared for a battle fought entirely with warplanes. Admiral Yamamoto d...
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Why was the Battle of the Coral Sea so crucial for the United States? The battle gave the United States an important airbase to use in attacking Japan. The battle halted Japan’s push toward Australia. The battle was a de...
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