Pearl Harbor Flashcard

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What significant event took place on Sunday, December 7, 1941?

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The attack on Pearl Harbor

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Where is Pearl Harbor located?

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Adjacent to Honolulu on the island of Oahu

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What action did the U.S. take in response to Japanese Imperialism before moving the Pacific Fleet to Pearl Harbor? Options: They increased trade with Japan, They offered diplomatic negotiations, They cut off Japan's access to U.S. oil, They formed an alliance with China

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They cut off Japan's access to U.S. oil

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When did the U.S. move its Pacific Fleet to Pearl Harbor?

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Summer of 1940

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Until what year was Hawaii a U.S. territory?

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Until 1959

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How many planes were involved in the Japanese attack force depicted in the image?

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430 planes

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How many heavy and light cruisers comprised the Japanese attack force depicted in the image?

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4 heavy and light cruisers

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How many battleships were part of the Japanese attack force according to the image?

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2

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How many destroyers were part of the Japanese attack force as depicted in the image?

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11 destroyers

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How many aircraft carriers did the Japanese attack force consist of during the event depicted in the image?

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6