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Identify Innovations or Inventions that became more widely used or understood during WW2. (No points for selecting more than 4)(4 points) Responses Nuclear physics Nuclear physics antibiotics antibiotics Radar Technology Radar Technology Television Sets Television Sets camera guided remote control bombers camera guided remote control bombers silk silk Vaccines Vaccines food preservatives

antibiotics

Radar Technology
camera guided remote control bombers
Vaccines

Identify the Battles the US lost early in the war(1 point) Responses Leyte Gulf and Okinawa Leyte Gulf and Okinawa Iwo Jima and Tarawa Iwo Jima and Tarawa Guam and Wake Island Guam and Wake Island Hawaii and Hiroshima Hawaii and Hiroshima

Guam and Wake Island

what was the bataan death march

The Bataan Death March was the forcible transfer of 75,000 American and Filipino prisoners of war by the Imperial Japanese Army after the three-month Battle of Bataan in the Philippines during World War II. The prisoners were subjected to harsh physical abuse, torture, and were forced to march over 60 miles to a prison camp. Thousands died from exhaustion, starvation, and disease during the march. It is considered one of the most brutal war crimes in history.

Why was island-hopping a successful military strategy?(1 point) Responses Because for them to get to Tokyo they didn't need to come close enough to some of Japan's more heavily fortified islands Because for them to get to Tokyo they didn't need to come close enough to some of Japan's more heavily fortified islands The Japanese used those islands as decoys and the US didn't fall for it so it saved lives The Japanese used those islands as decoys and the US didn't fall for it so it saved lives Because the US was able to destroy the ships by air leaving the Japanese stranded on those islands and cutting the resistance to their advance down significantly Because the US was able to destroy the ships by air leaving the Japanese stranded on those islands and cutting the resistance to their advance down significantly Because bypassing smaller islands that did not help them meet their specifc goal, they did not waste resources and were able to get close to Japan

Because for them to get to Tokyo they didn't need to come close enough to some of Japan's more heavily fortified islands

What event led to the House and Senate voting to declare war? (1 point) Responses The U.S. rejected Japan’s demands of expansion. The U.S. rejected Japan’s demands of expansion. Roosevelt placed an embargo on Japan. Roosevelt placed an embargo on Japan. Political divisions ended after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Political divisions ended after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Americans suffered heavy losses at Pearl Harbor.

Americans suffered heavy losses at Pearl Harbor.

Why did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor?(1 point) Responses They wanted to gain control of the Hawaiian Islands. They wanted to gain control of the Hawaiian Islands. They wanted to provoke the United States into declaring war. They wanted to provoke the United States into declaring war. They wanted to destroy ships and planes that threatened their expansion efforts. They wanted to destroy ships and planes that threatened their expansion efforts. They wanted to demonstrate their support for Germany and Italy.