Question

Which of the following statements best describes the importance of the Battle of Guadalcanal?



A.
The Japanese increased their reach south toward Australia and New Zealand.


B.
Allied forces began to take the offensive for the first time in the Pacific.


C.
Germany and Japan formally allied their military forces for the first time.


D.
The U.S. and Japan began looking for ways to peacefully end the Pacific conflict.

Answer 1

@halorazer I think this one is B

Answer 2

because it was the first major offensive that the US launched against the Japanese Empire going from defensive operations to offensive ones. The Battle of Midway occurred only a month or so earlier in June, successfully checking Japanese expansion with a decisive defeat.

Answer 3

Hmm. I think so too.

Answer 4

The Battle of Guadalcanal was the first major battle committed by the Allied forces against the Japanese Empire. c:

Answer 5

So basically @DWJFB has it!

Answer 6

thanks :)

Answer 7

You're welcome! c: