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World War 2: Conflict in the Pacific
World War 2: Conflict in the Pacific
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1
Approximately how many Australians were involved in building the Thai-Burma Railway?
2,000
8,000
16,000
12,000
2
Who was both the General of the Japanese army and Prime Minister?
FDR
Tojo
Hirohito
Stalin
3
In 1941 which Prime Minister stated that Australia would now look to the USA for support?
Winston Churchill
John Curtain
John Howard
Robert Menzies
4
Japan's ideology is best described as......
Communist
Democratic
Imperialist
Fascist
5
Approximately how many Australians were killed by the first Japanese bombing of Darwin
250
100
1000
500
6
The attack on Pearl Harbour brought which nation into World War 2?
USSR
Britain
Australia
USA
7
The British surrender at Singapore occurred in.....
Dec 1941
Feb 1942
March 1942
Jan 1942
8
War in the Pacific officially began with which event?
Fall of Singapore
Capture of Hong Kong
Bombing of Pearl Harbour
Bombing of Darwin
9
Australian forces were sent to New Guinea to stop Japan from......
capturing Port Morseby
capturing Malaya
capturing Darwin
capturing Kokoda
10
The Australian forces first sent to New Guinea were mainly young, under-trained conscripts
False
True
11
The first Japanese bombing of Darwin occurred in.......
Dec 1941
March 1942
Jan 1942
Feb 1942
12
Which of the following countries did Japan
NOT
conquer?
Singapore
Indochina
New Guinea
Malaya
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How many Australian soldiers became POWs following the fall of Singapore?
20,000
15,000
5,000
10,000