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The map shows Japanese expansion after Pearl Harbor.

This strategy would stop Japan from controlling the Pacific.

This strategy would solve the humanitarian crisis Japan caused in the Pacific.

This strategy would free troops held as prisoners of war in the Pacific.

This strategy would establish military bases for the Allies in the Pacific.

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Read the quote from Allied Commander Douglas MacArthur as he left the Philippines.The President of the United States ordered me to break through the Japanese lines. . . . I came through, and I shall return.

The US has been forced to retreat from the Philippines but will take it back from Japan.

The US has defeated Japan in the Philippines but must leave to fight elsewhere.

The US has freed the Philippines from Japan but later lost control of the territory.

The US has failed to take back the Philippines but will defeat Japan elsewhere.

How did the Battle of Midway end Japan’s Pacific expansion?

Japan’s soldiers became prisoners of war.

Japan’s navy codes were cracked.

Japan’s air force was destroyed.

Japan’s navy was destroyed.

The US responded to Japan’s expansion into China and French Indochina in the late 1930s by

sending military supplies to China and French Indochina.

convincing the Allied countries to attack Japan.

sending peacekeepers to China and French Indochina.

placing an embargo on all shipments to Japan.

The Dutch East Indies were targeted by Japan for expansion because of its

natural resources.

large military.

border with China.

abundance of food.

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Japan attacked the US at Pearl Harbor in an effort to

divert the focus of the war away from the Axis.

eliminate the US as a threat in the Pacific.

stop the US from acquiring land in the Pacific.

force the world to lift an embargo against it.

How did the events of December 7, 1941 change the course of World War II?

These events gave the US a key victory in the conflict.

These events allowed the US to remain neutral in the conflict.

These events forced the US to enter the conflict.

These events led the US to withdraw from the conflict.

The map shows the Battle of Midway in 1942.

The island acted as a central point for either the Axis or Allied forces.

The island contained natural resources for either the Axis or Allied forces.

The island provided protection from attack for either the Axis or Allied forces.

The island served as a symbolic victory for either the Axis or Allied forces.

After Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt asked Congress to

stand firm with isolationism.

institute a military draft.

declare war on Japan.

approve an embargo of Japan.

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