Sunday, November 22, 2015

Code of Honor by Heather Price-Wright

Magazine: Time for Kids
Edition: 3-4, Vol. 6, No. 9
Date: November 13, 2015
Article: Code of Honor
Author:  Heather Price-Wright
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Questions
1. In what year did the U.S. enter World War 2?
2. What problem did the country have when entering the war?
3. Who cracked many U.S. codes?
4. Who was desperate?
5. Who helped the U.S. government create a new secret code?
6. Who are the Navajo?
7. Whose language is complex?
8. Did many non-Navajo people speak the Navajo language?
9. Who created the secret Navajo code?
10. For how many years did they use the code?
11. How many Navajo troops used the code?
12. How many messages were decoded?
13. Who played an important role in the U.S. victory in World War 2?
14. In what year was the Navajo code talkers/Navajo Secret Code Project declassified?
15. Who is Kenji Kawano?
16. Where was Kenji Kawano born?
17. To what city and state did Kawano move to in the U.S.?
18. Why did Kawano move to this state?
19. How many original Navajo code talkers were there?
20. What event took place in Window Rock, Arizona, in 1975?
21. Whose father fought for the Japanese in World War 2?
22. Who said, “the war was between governments”?
23. What do you think he meant by, “the war was between governments,” not people?

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