Where did the ceremony marking the end of World War II in the Pacific take place?

World War II in the Pacific: The End of an Era

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In the Tokyo Imperial Palace
On the deck of the USS Arizona
On the deck of the USS Missouri
In the White House
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Who was the supreme Allied commander during the ceremony?
General Douglas MacArthur
Admiral Chester Nimitz
General George S. Patton
General Dwight D. Eisenhower
3.
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What did General MacArthur hope would emerge from the war's devastation?
A stronger military alliance
A better world
A new economic order
A more powerful Japan
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What was the Japanese Foreign Minister's role in the ceremony?
He gave a speech
He signed the instrument of surrender
He was a witness
He led the aerial display
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What followed the signing ceremony on the USS Missouri?
A fireworks show
A stunning aerial display by Allied aircraft
A banquet
A naval parade
6.
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What did President Truman do to mark the end of the war?
He visited the USS Missouri
He gave a speech in Washington
He declared a national holiday
He signed a peace treaty
7.
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Why was the USS Missouri significant to President Truman?
It was the first ship to reach Tokyo Bay
It was named after his home state
It was the first ship he served on
It was the largest battleship
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