1) Why was the Navajo language chosen as a military code during World War II? a) It was a widely spoken language among Native American tribes. b) The Navajo language was not known by other tribes or the public. c) The Navajo language had a complex grammar structure. d) The Navajo language had a large vocabulary. 2) How many Navajo men were recruited to become Code Talkers? a) 29 b) 400 c) 411 d) 1968 3) How did the Navajo Code Talkers develop their code? a) a) They used English words to represent military phrases. b) b) They created an alphabet using Navajo words to spell out letters. c) c) They used a combination of Navajo and English words for their code. d) d) They used symbols and pictures instead of words for their code. 4) How were the Navajo Code Talkers honored for their contributions during the war? a) 4. How were the Navajo Code Talkers honored for their contributions during the war? b) a) They were given special recognition by the Japanese government. c) b) They received Congressional Gold and Silver Medals in 2001. d) c) They were awarded the Medal of Honor for their bravery. e) d) They were given a parade in their honor in Washington D.C. 5) What is the significance of August 14 for the Navajo Code Talkers? a) a) It marks the day the first group of Code Talkers was recruited. b) b) It is the day the Navajo language was officially recognized as a military code. c) c) It is National Code Talkers Day, declared by President Ronald Reagan. d) d) It is the anniversary of the first battle on Guadalcanal where Code Talkers played a vital role.

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