The Battle Of Iwo Jima 1 Jeopardy Template

100 Which country was defending Iwo Jima against the Americans? Japan.	100 What does Iwo Jima mean in Japanese? Sulfur.
200 Did the U.S. drop an atomic bomb on Iwo Jima? No.	200 What is the other name for this battle? Operation Detachment.
300 True or False: Most of the Japanese soldiers were taken prisoner after they surrendered. True.	300 How many airfields existed on this island? 3.
400 How many US soldiers died in the battle? 6800.	400 Was this battle fruitful to any side? No. The Japanese lost the island, but in the end it wasn't beneficial or strategic for the Americans to use after they took control of it.
500 How many days prior to the attack did Americans continuously barrage the island? 3.	500 Who was the island's commander? General Tadamichi Kuribayashi.