Japanese occupation of the Philippines (1942–1945): Multiple Choice

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01Which naval battle in October 1944 secured Allied control of the seas around the Philippines and helped enable the Leyte landings?
02On what date did the Bataan Peninsula surrender to Japanese forces, beginning the large-scale internment and the Bataan Death March?
03The Allied invasion that marked the start of the liberation of the Philippines took place with landings on which island on 20 October 1944?
04Which communist-led guerrilla movement was active in the Philippines and later evolved into a postwar political force, originally formed to resist the Japanese?
05Which American officer famously organized and led substantial guerrilla resistance on Mindanao after the fall of the Philippines?
06Which battle (February–March 1945) resulted in the destruction of much of Manila and the liberation of the city from Japanese occupation?
07Which Philippine leader headed the Commonwealth government-in-exile during the Japanese occupation?
08Which U.S. general famously promised 'I shall return' and later led the Allied return to the Philippines beginning with the Leyte landings?
09The fall of Corregidor to Japanese forces occurred on which date in 1942?
10Who was installed by the Japanese as president of the Second Philippine Republic in 1943?