Hawaii Prepares For Air Raids

Hawaii Prepares For Air Raids

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History, Geography, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses defense strategies on Oahu against Japanese plane landings, including the use of old automobiles and oil pipes as traps and shelters. It highlights the presence of air raid shelters across Hawaii, emphasizing the importance of preparedness due to past events like Pearl Harbor. The community practices daily in underground shelters to ensure safety.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unconventional method was used to prevent plane landings on Oahu island?

Installing radar systems

Building high fences

Using old automobiles on fields

Deploying anti-aircraft guns

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What dual purpose do the oil pipes serve in Hawaii's defense strategy?

They are used for irrigation and water supply

They serve as communication lines and power sources

They act as traps for invaders and emergency shelters

They are used for oil storage and transportation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant feature of Hawaii's defense infrastructure mentioned in the second section?

Submarine bases

Air raid shelters

Missile silos

Naval shipyards

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Hawaii practice daily in its underground shelters?

To store emergency supplies

To conduct regular maintenance

To prepare for potential future attacks

To train new recruits

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical event is mentioned as a reason for Hawaii's preparedness?

The Battle of Iwo Jima

The Doolittle Raid

The attack on Pearl Harbor

The Battle of Midway