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Guam wake island and the midway islands are all part of what system?
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Micronesia
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Important events in world war 2 in the Philippines?
Japenese invaded the Philippines and also seize Guam. Hawaii attacked the Philippines, Wake island, Guam, Malaya, Thailand, Shanghai, and Midway.
What was Guam in World War 2?
The Second Battle of Guam (July 21 - August 8, 1944) was the American capture of the island of Guam (in the Mariana Islands) during the pacific war of World War II.
What territories did the US have proir to World War 2?
Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam, Philippines, Virgin Islands.
What pacific island was captured by Americans after 6 months of jungle fighting during World War 2?
guam
What was the only part of the US mainland attacked by the Japanese in World war 2?
Alaska, specifically Attu & Kiska islands which are in the western Aleutian Islands. Japanese troops landed on these islands in June 1942. These islands were retaken by US & Canadian troops in 1943.The Japanese attacked Hawaiian military bases, but did not invade.The Japanese invaded & seized Guam & Wake Islands in 1941. Guam is a US Territory, and Wake is a US possession.The Japanese invaded & seized the Philippines Islands which was a US Territory during the war, that is now an independent nation.
What system is Guam Wake Island and the Midway Islands all part of?
Micronesia
What island is midway between Hawaii and Guam?
They are the Marshall Islands.
Where did America attack in the Pacific?
Guam, Wake Island, all Gilbert and Marshall Islands, Coral Sea and Midway.
Why did the us want the midway island?
Islands such as Midway, Wake, and Guam were all used as naval bases and resupply stations when American ships were trading with Asian countries
Name one United States territory?
Populated: Puerto Rico US Virgin Islands American Samoa Guam Northern Mariana Islands Unpopulated, and used mostly for military: Kingman Reef Jarvis Island Palmyra Atoll Navassa Island Wake Island Midway Islands Johnston Atoll Howland Island Baker Island
What territories did the US get out of the war?
American Samoa, Baker Island, Guam, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Palmyra Atoll, and Wake Island.
What are all of the US Territories?
Puerto Rico US Virgin Islands Navassa Island Palmyra Atoll Jarvis Island Kingman Reef American Samoa Johnston Atoll Baker Island Howland Island Midway Islands Wake Island Northern Mariana Islands Guam
What are the names of the islands near Guam?
One of the islands near Guam is Junior Island.
Were did the us fight in world war 2?
europe, africa, asia, pacific and atlantic oceans, phillipines, mariana islands, wake island, midway, guam, siapan, tinan, soloman islands
How many US territories are?
Under U.S. Jurisdiction (14)* American Samoa* Baker Island* Guam* Howland Island* Jarvis Island* Johnston Atoll* Kingman Reef* Midway Islands* Navassa Island* Northern Mariana Islands* Palmyra Atoll* Puerto Rico* Virgin Islands* Wake IslandViper1
Does the US still control the midway islands today?
yes. along with Guam and Hawaii
What territories does the US own that is not part of the continental us?
Guam and midway and the virgin islands
