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- 1. Open EndedBattle of Midway
- 2. Open Endedisland hopping
- 3. Open EndedGuadalcanal
- 4. Open EndedManhattan Project
- 5. Open EndedHiroshima
- 6. Open EndedCode Talkers
- 7. Open EndedKamikaze
- 8. Open EndedRead "One American's Story". What was the Bataan Death March? When did it happen?
- 9. Open EndedOther than Pearl Harbor, what other actions did the Japanese take in December, 1941?
- 10. Open EndedWhy was General Douglas MacArthur sent to Australia? What was his promise to the Philippians?
- 11. Open EndedWhat was the effect of Doolittle's air raids on Tokyo and other Japanese cities.
- 12. Open EndedWhere did the Battle of Coral Sea take place? What "first" happened at this battle?
- 13. Open EndedWhy was the Battle of Coral Sea important?
- 14. Open EndedMidway Islands are roughly "midway" between Japan and the U.S. What happened at the Battle of Midway? Why was winning this battle important?
- 15. Open EndedWhy was the Battle of Midway called the turning point of the war in Pacific?
- 16. Open EndedWhat was important about the battle of Guadalcanal?
- 17. Open EndedThe code used by the Navajo Code Talkers was never broken. Why do you think that the Japanese could never break the code?
- 18. Open EndedWhy did we need the islands of Iwo Jima and Okinawa?
- 19. Open EndedWhy did the United States decide to drop the atomic bomb?
- 20. Open EndedWhen and where did the U.S. drop the first atomic bomb? What were the results?
- 21. Open EndedWhen and where did the United States drop the second bomb? Why?
- 22. Open EndedMarshall Plan
- 23. Open EndedPotsdam Conference
- 24. Open EndedNuremberg Trials
- 25. Open EndedUnited Nations
- 26. Open EndedG.I Bill of Rights
- 27. Open EndedCommunism
- 28. Open EndedWhy was World War II called "a war without boundaries"?
- 29. Open EndedIn what way did World War II have a positive effect on the United States?
- 30. Open EndedWhat action did the Allies take to punish Nazi leaders?
- 31. Open EndedWhat important principle did the Nuremberg trials establish?
- 32. Open EndedWhy did the United Nations create the new nation of Israel?
- 33. Open EndedWhat effect did the World War II have on African Americans?
- 34. Open EndedHow did World War II's effect on America compare to the war's effect on the rest of the world?
- 35. Open EndedHow did relations between the U.S and the Soviet Union change after WWII?
- 36. Open EndedWhat changes in American society did the war help to bring about?
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