
Review For Test: Pacific War, Atomic Bomb, the Cold War
Quiz by Jeff Kolo
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During WWII, the Japanese believed that their emperor was divine.
The name of Japan's emperor during World War II was:
Japan's called the empire it built "The Greater East Asian _____________________"
The bombing of _______________ finally pushed the U.S. into World War II.
In the "___________________ Raid" the U.S. exacted revenge for Pearl Harbor.
Japanese soldiers trapped American and Filipino soldiers on the ________________ Peninsula and forced them on a 60 mile "death march".
The nickname given to the Amercian naval strategy of capturing some islands but bypassing others on the way to Japan was known as "island _________________."
At the Battle of the ___________________ the U.S. won its first major naval victory and began to shift the Pacific War in its favor.
At the Battle of __________________ the U.S. tricked the Japanese and established naval superiority in the Pacific.
At the Battle of __________________ the U.S. seized three vital airfields and Marines famously raised a flag on Mt. Suribachi.
All of the following were reasons Germany failed to build a nuclear bomb EXCEPT:
This is a scrambled term (2 Words) that deals with the U.S. attempt to build an atomic bomb: HTMNNTAAA JCOPTER
The first city on which the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb was:
The second city on which the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb was:
Truman said the MAIN reason he approved the use of atomic bombs was:
In the _______________________ Declaration, the U.S. demanded the "unconditional surrender" of Japan.
In the Potsdam Declaration, the U.S. demanded the "____________________ surrender" of Japan.
During meetings held at the end of WWII, which nation was NOT one of the "Big Three?"
At the__________________ Conference, the allies decided to come at Germany from the East and West, setting the stage for the future division of Europe.
At the ________________________ Conference, the allies decided that Germany would be divided into 4 zones after the war.
Unscramble this phrase related to the Cold War (2 words). HINT: it refers to the communist states on the Western border of the Soviet Union: NOIR AINTCRU.
In the ___________________ Doctrine, the U.S. declared in would give military and financial aid to any nation in danger of falling to communism.
The goal of the policy of __________________________ was to stop the spread of communism outside of areas where it was already in power.
When Germany was split into East and West, which nation's zone became East Germany?
During the _____________ Missile Crisis, the U.S. and U.S.S.R came close to the use of nuclear weapons.
The goal of the Vietnam war was to keep Communism out of ___________ Vietnam.
In the _______________ Plan, the U.S. gave billions of dollars to help rebuild Europe after WWII.
Which of the following was NOT true about the Marshall Plan?
General Douglas ________________________ headed the Allied Occupation of Japan.
During the occupation, the U.S. forced Hirohito to abdicate and try him as a war criminal.
Article 9 of the Japanese constitution: