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When did the Japanese invasion of the Philippines begin?
When did the Japanese invasion of the Philippines begin?
- December 22, 1941
- December 7, 1941
- December 8, 1941 (correct)
- December 30, 1941
Who was in command of the United States Armed Forces in the Far East during World War II?
Who was in command of the United States Armed Forces in the Far East during World War II?
- General George S. Patton
- Admiral Chester W. Nimitz
- General Douglas MacArthur (correct)
- Admiral William Halsey
Where did President Quezon flee to with his family and some officials during World War II?
Where did President Quezon flee to with his family and some officials during World War II?
- Leyte
- Corregidor (correct)
- Palawan
- Mindanao
Which event triggered the United States' entry into World War II?
Which event triggered the United States' entry into World War II?
What was the infamous event that followed the surrender of American and Filipino forces in Bataan?
What was the infamous event that followed the surrender of American and Filipino forces in Bataan?
What was the duration of the battle in Bataan?
What was the duration of the battle in Bataan?
What was the significance of the battle in Bataan on the war fronts?
What was the significance of the battle in Bataan on the war fronts?
Who were the primary fighters in Bataan according to the text?
Who were the primary fighters in Bataan according to the text?
What contributed significantly to the surrender in Bataan?
What contributed significantly to the surrender in Bataan?
Which term best describes the conditions faced during the battle in Bataan?
Which term best describes the conditions faced during the battle in Bataan?
What was the significance of the Commonwealth Act 671 passed by the National Assembly?
What was the significance of the Commonwealth Act 671 passed by the National Assembly?
What was the fate of Manila after it was declared an Open City?
What was the fate of Manila after it was declared an Open City?
What was the role of General Douglas MacArthur during the defense of the Philippines?
What was the role of General Douglas MacArthur during the defense of the Philippines?
What was the fate of the USAFFE troops who were forced to surrender in Bataan?
What was the fate of the USAFFE troops who were forced to surrender in Bataan?
What was the significance of the Sakdalista Movement during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines?
What was the significance of the Sakdalista Movement during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines?
