Reasons for Japan's defeat in World War 2

Question 1

Ms Phay is _____

Accepted Answer

All the above

Question 2

The 2 bombs were dropped on ___ and ___ in 1945

Accepted Answer

6 Aug and 9 Aug

Question 3

Japan was fighting a war on the following fronts

Accepted Answer

USA in the Pacific, USSR in North China, Britain in Southeast Asia

Question 4

What did the American blockade do to Japan?

Accepted Answer

Japan did not receive essentials like oil, rice and medicine

Question 5

Why was Japan's attack on Pearl Harbour considered a failure?

Accepted Answer

Didn't destroy aircraft carriers, Didn't destroy the repair yards

Question 6

Japan could not match up to Americans' ______

Accepted Answer

Industrial capacity, Economic funding, Morale, Manpower

Question 7

Why did Truman approve the dropping of atomic bomb?

Accepted Answer

To avoid loss of more allied troops, The Japanese refused unconditional surrender

Question 8

Which key battles did Japan lose?

Accepted Answer

Battle of Midway, Battle of Coral Sea

Question 9

When did Japan officially surrender?

Accepted Answer

15 Aug 1945

Question 10

The 2 atomic bombs were dropped on ____ and ____.

Accepted Answer

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Questions 10