Attack on Pearl Harbor

What day was Pearl Harbor attacked by the Japanese?

• 1-Sep-39

• 7-Dec-41

• 4-Jun-42

• 3-Sep-43

Why did Japan attack Pearl Harbor?

• Because they wanted to prevent the US from attacking Japan

• Because they wanted to continue to take over countries in Southeast Asia

• Because they wanted to cripple the US Navy

• All of the above

What was the reaction of the United States to the attack?

• They asked Great Britain for help

• They let Japan have the islands of Hawaii

• They waited several months to see what would happen next

• They declared war on Japan the next day

What important type of naval vessel was not destroyed in the attack?

• Warships

• Destroyers

• Aircraft carriers

• Cruisers

About how long did the attack on Pearl Harbor last?

• 10 minutes

• 30 minutes

• Two hours

• 6 hours

When this ship was sunk at Pearl Harbor, over one thousand US soldiers lost their lives.

• USS Arizona

• USS Utah

• USS Oklahoma

• USS Chicago

What day of the week did the Japanese attack?

• Saturday

• Sunday

• Tuesday

• Thursday

True or False: The Japanese achieved their objective of crippling the US Navy and keeping the US from helping other countries in Southeast Asia.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What facilities in Hawaii did the Japanese not attack that allowed the US Navy to recover quickly?

• Storage depots

• Repair facilities

• Both of the above

• None of the above

What is the name of the memorial of the attack?

• Hawaiian Island Memorial

• USS Oklahoma Memorial

• Pearl Harbor Memorial

• USS Arizona Memorial