Navajo Code Talkers Quiz

Who were the Navajo Code Talkers?

• Native American Marines

• Native American soldiers

• Navajo translators

• Navajo language teachers

During which war were the Navajo Code Talkers used?

• World War I

• Vietnam War

• World War II

• Korean War

What was the purpose of using the Navajo Code Talkers?

• To negotiate peace treaties

• To ONLY deliver supplies to troops

• To provide medical assistance

• To transmit secret military messages

How many Navajo Code Talkers were there during World War II?

• 100

• 1000

• 10

• 400

What was the Navajo Code based on?

• Braille

• Morse code

• Navajo language

• Sign language

Who developed the Navajo Code?

• Japanese Imperial Army

• Navajo Native Americans

• United States Army

• British Royal Navy

How did the Navajo Code Talkers transmit messages?

• By using a code based on English language

• By using a code based on their native language

• By using smoke signals

• By sending messages through carrier pigeons

Why was the Navajo language chosen for the code?

• The Navajo language was easy to learn and understand.

• The Navajo language was widely spoken by the enemy forces.

• It was the only language spoken by the Navajo people.

• It's very complex grammar and unique syntax made it difficult for outsiders to understand.

How did the Navajo Code Talkers contribute to the war effort?

• By creating an unbreakable code using their native language.

• By translating messages for the enemy.

• By providing medical assistance to injured soldiers.

• By developing new weapons and technology for the military.

When was the Navajo Code declassified and made public?

• 1968

• 1945

• 1975

• 1990