Question

question 5(multiple choice worth 5 points)
(07.05 mc)
which was true about the military strategy of allied forces as the united states entered the war?
allied forces agreed to shift focus to the pacific theater in response to pearl harbor.
allied forces agreed the u.s. would focus on the pacific theater.
allied forces maintained a \europe first\ military strategy.
allied forces agreed to split efforts evenly between the pacific and european theaters.

question 6(multiple choice worth 5 points)
(07.05 mc)
which best summarizes the objective of the manhattan project?
to plan a response to pearl harbor
to develop nuclear technologies for various uses
to develop an atomic weapon
to discuss military strategy for the allies

Explanation:

Question 5

When the U.S. entered World War II, the Allied forces had already decided on a "Europe first" strategy. This was because they believed that defeating Nazi Germany in Europe was the priority, even though Japan had attacked Pearl Harbor. The other options are incorrect. Shifting focus to the Pacific (after Pearl Harbor) or splitting efforts evenly were not the agreed - upon strategies. And it wasn't just the U.S. focusing on the Pacific; the U.S. also had a role in the European theater as part of the "Europe first" plan.

The Manhattan Project was a research and development undertaking during World War II that had the main objective of developing an atomic weapon. It was not about planning a response to Pearl Harbor (which was a military attack response, not a long - term R & D project). While it involved nuclear technologies, the specific and primary objective was the atomic weapon. And it was not about discussing military strategy for the Allies in a general sense; it was a highly focused scientific - military project for weapon development.

Answer:

Allied forces maintained a "Europe first" military strategy.

Question 6