Native Americans in WW2

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Across
  1. 3. Only 800 of the 44k Natives who enlisted were _____.
  2. 5. The country that caused the U.S. lots of problems during the war. Specifically Alaska.
  3. 7. Another word for going in to the armed services.
  4. 9. Code for Fighter Plane.
  5. 11. A name for groups of people like the Navajo, Choctaw, and Comanche.
  6. 12. The Natives were not ______ from whites and other races when serving.
  7. 13. The Navajo tribe was famous for their role as _______.
  8. 15. Another name for the Alaska Territorial Guard(ATG).
  9. 16. This man sailed the ocean blue in 1492.
Down
  1. 1. An indian tribe located in florida. (College Mascot)
  2. 2. First native american to receive the medal of honor for heroic action
  3. 4. One way the government raised money for the war from the citzens.
  4. 6. Another word for Native when talking about Native Americans.
  5. 8. Beaver translates to _______ in code.
  6. 10. Started in 1939 and ended in 1945.
  7. 14. 5 to 10% of their population was active duty during the war.