Pearl Harbor

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What was Pearl Harbor?

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Pearl Harbor was an American Naval Base located in Hawaii.

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Who was the President of the United States during the attack on Pearl Harbor?

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President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) was the President during the attack.

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On what day of the week did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor?

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The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on a Sunday.

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What was the date of the attack on Pearl Harbor?

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The attack on Pearl Harbor occurred on December 7, 1941.

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Which Hawaiian Island is Pearl Harbor located on?

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Pearl Harbor is located on the island of Oahu.

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What was the significance of the attack on Pearl Harbor?

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The attack on Pearl Harbor led to the United States' entry into World War II.

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What type of military action was the attack on Pearl Harbor?

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The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Japanese Navy.

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What was the immediate effect of the attack on Pearl Harbor on the U.S. military?

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The immediate effect was significant damage to the U.S. Pacific Fleet, including the destruction of battleships.

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How did the U.S. respond to the attack on Pearl Harbor?

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The U.S. declared war on Japan the day after the attack.

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What was the main goal of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor?

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The main goal was to weaken the U.S. Pacific Fleet and prevent interference with Japanese military operations.