War with Japan

What event officially brought Japan into WW2?

• Pearl Harbour

• Fall of Singapore

• Bombing of Darwin

• Battle of Brisbane

When was the attack on Pearl Harbour?

• 7 December 1941

• 8 December 1941

• 7 December 1942

• 8 December 1942

When was the Fall of Singapore?

• 15 February 1942

• 19 February 1942

• 7 December 1941

• 1 September 1939

When was the Bombing of Darwin?

• 15 February 1942

• 19 February 1942

• 7 December 1941

• 1 September 1939

Singapore was an important ______________ colony at the start of the war.

• British

• American

• Japanese

• Dutch

The attack on Pearl Harbour officially brought _______________ into WW2.

• United States

• Australia

• Hawaii

• Canada

What was America's policy towards the rest of the world before Pearl Harbour?

• Isolationism

• Communism

• Militarism

• Interventionism

What was the collective name for Germany, Italy, and Japan?

• Axis Powers

• Allied Forces

• Alliance Powers

• Triple Alliance

Who was the Australian Prime Minister when Japan entered the war?

• Robert Menzies

• John Curtin

• John Howard

• Billy Hughes

What did the Prime Minister of Australia do that upset Churchill (British PM) after the Fall of Singapore?

• Called Australian troops back from the Middle East to defend Australia

• Sent Australian troops to Burma

• Sent Australian troops into Singapore to rescue prisoners of war (POWs)

• Called Australian troops back from Hawaii