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33 Cards in this Set
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Eastern relations before Pearl Harbor
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Japan invades China, and the US embargoes oil and steel
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Hiroshima:
1. Plane 2. Bomb 3. Type |
1. Enola Bay
2. Little BOy 3. U-235 |
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Nagasaki:
1. Plane 2. Bomb 3. Type |
1. Fox Car
2. Fat Man 3. Plutonium |
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1. Waves planned at Pearl Harbor
2. Waves actually sent at Pearl Harbor |
1. 3
2. 2 |
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Which US ships were not at Pearl Harbor?
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4 Air Craft Carriers
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How many US were killed in action at Pearl Harbor?
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2,403
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Which battle ship rolled over?
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U.S.S. Oklahoma
O ver = O klahama |
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Which battle ship was shot down when it tried to flee?
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U.S.S. Nevada
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Which battleship was sunk with a massive explosion?
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U.S.S. Arizona
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1. How many Japanese planes were sent?
2. How many were shot down? |
1. 350
2. 29 |
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What was the date of the attack of Pearl Harbor?
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December 7, 1941
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Dorrie Miller (3)
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1. Black cook
2. Shot down a Japanese plane 3. Awarded the Navy Cross |
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Aircraft carrier used in the Doolite Raid
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Hornet
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Type of plane used in the Doolite Raid
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B-25 Mitchell
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How many B-25 Mitchells were used in the Doolite Raid?
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16
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What was the target of the Doolite Raid?
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Toyko
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What aircraft carriers were used at the Battle of Midway? (3)
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Hornet
Enterprise Yorktown *HEY* |
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How many aircraft carriers did the Japanese have in the Battle of Midway?
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4
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What did the Japanese use as a diversion in the Battle of Midway?
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The Aleutian Islands
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What was Naguma's Dilemna?
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When he spotted US Aircraft Carriers, he also saw the first wave of planes returning in. He had to choose between refueling the 1st wave and attacking the American aircraft carriers
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What helped the Aircraft carriers sink at Midway? (3)
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1. Bombs
2. Torpedoes 3. Fuel planes |
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What were the results of the Battle of Midway?
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Japan lost four aircraft carriers. The United States lost 1
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What were the defenses at Iwo Jima? (3)
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1. 800 pillboxes
2. 3 miles of tunnels 3. 22,000 soldiers |
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What was the natural obstable on Iwo Jima from Mount Suribachi?
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Ash
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How did the men at Iwo Jima overcome the natural obstacles?
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Metal gates for roads
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What was the mountain on Iwo Jima?
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Mt. Suribachi
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What was the importance of Mt. Suribachi?
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Japanese forces could hit the United States on the beach from the top of the mountain
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Japanese Zero
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Fighter Plane
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Japanese Val
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Dive Bomber
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Japanese Kate
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Torpedo Plane
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What was the Japanese fighting style after the Battle of Midway?
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Kamikaze
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What was our code breaking system for the Japanese called?
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MAGIC
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What were the US planes used against the Japanese (3)
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1. P-40
2. Dauntless Dive Bomber 3. B-17 |