95% Code Breakers and Code Makers

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What forms of communication were used during World War II to transmit information?

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Radios and telephones.

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What was the job of the marines during World War II in the Pacific Ocean?

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To stop Japan from completely taking over.

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Why is the Navajo language a good language to use for a code?

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It has lots of rules and is difficult to break.

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During wartime, what were codes used for?

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To disguise important military information.

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What is a cryptographer?

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A person who hides information using obscure codes.

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What is the significance of codes in military communication?

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Codes are used to protect sensitive information from enemy interception.

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How did the use of radios change communication during World War II?

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Radios allowed for faster and more reliable communication over long distances.

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What role did the Navajo Code Talkers play in World War II?

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They used the Navajo language to create an unbreakable code for secure communication.

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What are some characteristics of an effective code?

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An effective code should be complex, difficult to decipher, and easily translatable.

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What is the difference between a code and a cipher?

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A code replaces words or phrases with other words or phrases, while a cipher replaces letters or numbers.