Unit 10 Replacement of Informal Grade

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What was the primary purpose of the Lend-Lease Act passed by the U.S. Congress in March 1941?

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To provide military aid to any nation deemed vital to U.S. defense

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Which countries received aid from the United States under the Lend-Lease Act by October 1941? Options: Britain, France, the Soviet Union, and China; Germany, Italy, Japan, and Spain; Mexico, Canada, Brazil, and Argentina; Australia, New Zealand, India, and South Africa

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Britain, France, the Soviet Union, and China

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What action did the United States take against Japan prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor?

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Imposed an embargo on oil and steel

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What was the strategic significance of Pearl Harbor for the United States during World War II?

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It was the location of the U.S. naval fleet in the Pacific

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Who was the Japanese Admiral who doubted Japan's ability to win a war with the United States but still pushed for expansion?

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Isoroku Yamamoto

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What was the primary reason the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941?

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To destroy the U.S. Pacific Fleet to prevent interference with their expansion plans

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Which event marked a turning point in the Pacific Theater during World War II? Options: The attack on Pearl Harbor, The Battle of Midway, The Manhattan Project, The dropping of the atomic bombs

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The Battle of Midway

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What significant action did General Douglas MacArthur take during World War II in the Pacific?

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He planned and executed the invasion of the Philippines.

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Who was the Japanese General responsible for orchestrating the attack on Pearl Harbor?

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Admiral Yamamoto

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What was the primary reason for the use of kamikaze pilots by the Japanese during the Battle of Leyte Gulf?

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To try and avoid defeat