Question 1
In 1945, which of the following was presented as an alternative to dropping the atomic bomb on Japan to end the war in the Pacific?
A) stage a demonstration by dropping an atomic bomb on an uninhabited island
B) send Japanese Americans to infiltrate the Japanese army and instigate a mutiny
C) establish diplomatic communication with the Japanese emperor and his advisers
D) call for a ceasefire and give Japan an equal role in the peace negotiations
Question 2
Which of the following describes the U.S. strategy in the Pacific War?
A) trade war
B)
blitzkrieg C) appeasement
D) island-hopping
Question 3
Which of the following was the bloodiest battle of World War II in the Pacific?
A) Battle of the Coral Sea
B) Battle of Okinawa
C) Battle of the Bulge
D) Battle of Midway
Question 4
According to the introductory video in section 23.5, what was the development of the atom bomb in the United States during World War II called?
A) Yalta
B) Battle of the Bulge
C) Pearl Harbor
D) Manhattan Project
Question 5
World War II in Europe ended with the Allied capture of which city in 1945?
A) London
B) Berlin
C) Kursk
D) Paris
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