World War II Pacific Battles Quiz
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When did the Battle of the Philippine Sea take place?

  • December 7, 1941
  • September 2, 1945
  • June 19-20, 1944 (correct)
  • July 4, 1942
  • What is the Battle of the Philippine Sea also called?

  • Marianas Turkey Shoot (correct)
  • Midway Showdown
  • Coral Sea Clash
  • Okinawa Skirmish
  • Where is the Coral Sea located?

  • Between England and France
  • Between Italy and Greece
  • Between Japan and China
  • Between New Guinea and Australia (correct)
  • Which battle resulted in heavy casualties for both the Americans and Japanese?

    <p>Battle of Okinawa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the Battle of the Coral Sea?

    <p>U.S. was able to stop the attack on Australia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the date of V-J Day?

    <p>August 15, 1945</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was the atomic bomb dropped due to persistent refusal of Japan to yield?

    <p>Nagasaki</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which island was critical to the Allies as a base for an attack on Japan?

    <p>Iwo Jima</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did General MacArthur announce the total liberation of the Philippines?

    <p>July 4, 1945</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was the largest naval battle in WWII?

    <p>Leyte Gulf</p> Signup and view all the answers

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