HIWD 555 Quiz 4

HIWD 555 Quiz 4 Liberty University

1. What action forced Japan’s hand in the summer of 1941?
2. The Battle of Coral Sea stopped the Japanese advance against _______________.
3. Where did Japan attack on December 7, 1941?
4. Which division was the most effective in resisting Japan in Malaya?
5. Why did the United States declare war on Germany?
6. Besides the Japanese, who else did Chiang Kai-shek fear in China?
7. Which of the following was a major reason the Japanese economy took a downward turn in the 1920s and early 1930s?
8. Japan lacks many natural resources.
9. Where did Japanese forces attack in the Indian Ocean?
10. What was the largest battleship in the world during World War II?
11. The Japanese expected to force the United States to surrender.
12. According to R.A.C. Parker, the security of the British Empire in Asia was dependent on the United States from 1940.
13. Which of the following did nothappen in 1937?
14. Who advised the Japanese prime minister in 1940, “If I am told to fight regardless of the consequences, I shall run wild for the first six months or a year, but I have utterly no confidence for the second or third year. … I hope you endeavor to avoid a Japanese-American war”?
15. Who was the commander of American naval forces in Hawaii in December 1941?
16. What was Japan’s biggest mistake in its attack on Pearl Harbor?
17. Which of the following historians and scholars has not written extensively on Pearl Harbor?
18. General Walter Short commanded the U.S. Army units in Pearl Harbor at the time of Pearl Harbor attack.
19. Which Japanese leader failed in a suicide attempt and was later executed by the Americans?
20. For the first 21 years of Hirohito’s life, he lived in seclusion.