| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| Japanese carriers, Akagi, Hiryu, Kaga, and Soryu were destroyed. | Battle of Midway | 92%
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| Famous flag raising took place here. | Battle of Iwo Jima | 89%
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| "A date which will live in infamy—the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by the naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan." | Attack on Pearl Harbor | 81%
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| Would provide the Allies a air base to attack Japan. | Battle of Okinawa | 79%
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| This victory would allow the Americans to build runways big enough for its B29 Superfortress bombers to reach mainland Japan and return to their base in Saipan. | Battle of Saipan | 45%
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| US forces retook the island of ------ after weeks of fierce fighting, leading to over 7,000 American casualties and over 18,000 Japanese killed. | Battle of Guam | 37%
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| This was the end of Japanese naval power in the Pacific. | Battle of The Coral Sea | 36%
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| Japan held the atoll throughout World War II and then surrendered it on September 4, 1945. | Battle of Wake Island | 19%
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| Began when the American-British-Dutch-Australian naval command attempted to stop the Japanese invasion of_____. | Battle of the Java Sea | 17%
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