Japan and the Attack on Pearl Harbor

What was not a reason for the attack on Pearl Harbor?

• Establishing the New Order
• U.S. Oil Embargo
• Small Japanese navy
• Expansion of U.S. Naval Fleet

Who was considered the "old order" that Japan was trying to gain control from?

• Soviet Union
• Europe and America
• China
• India

Japan began its quest for a "new order" with the invasion of where?

• Manchuria
• Philippines
• Guam
• Hawaii

Even though Manchuria was a territory of Japan, it maintained control over itsself

• True
• False

The oil fields that Japan needed were in the islands to the South, what was their worry about conquering this territory

• America would not let it happen
• The Netherlands would retaliate
• Hitler wanted those islands

What actions did the U.S. NOT take to show Japan they were not happy with the plan for a "new order."

• stopped selling airplanes and airplane parts to Japan
• froze bank assets
• Oil embargo
• attacked Japan

Hideki Tojo was the ________________________ of Japan

• Emperor
• Prime Minister
• King
• General

Tojo said that the U.S. was forcing Japan's hand by all of the following reasons except

• U.S. refused to accept Japanese occupation of China
• Oil Embargo
• Expansion of U.S. Naval fleet
• U.S. was planning an invasion of Japan

Why did the U.S. wait for so long to completely stop exporting oil to Japan?

• worried about the economic costs for U.S. businesses
• occupied with Europe and did not want a two-front war
• worried about the economic costs for Japan
• Didn't want Hitler to help Japan