WW2 for 8th Grade

When did Japan attack Pearl Harbor?

• On January 1st 1900

• On December 7th, 1941

• On January 31st 1940

• On December 31st, 1941

What had happened on December 7th, 1941?

• Japan surprisingly attacked and destroyed the American naval base in Pearl Harbor, in Honolulu, Hawaii.

• Germany quietly launched a propaganda attack on USA

• Great Britain accidentally dropped bombs on Germany

• Italy declined to continue war any longer.

Who was the American president during the World War 2?

• President Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR)

• President Woodrow Wilson

• President Barack Obama

• President Theodore Roosevelt

Who delivered the Speech of Infamy?

• President Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR)

• President Theodore Roosevelt

• President Harry S. Truman

• President George W. Bush

When was Speech of Infamy delivered?

• December 7th, 1941

• December 8th, 1941

• December 31st, 1941

• December 15th, 1941

During the Speech of Infamy, the President wanted to convince the Congress to join the war against the Axis Power (Germany, Italy and Japan). What was the war called?

• World War 2

• World war 1

• War on Terror

• war to restore Democracy

Which countries were part of the Allied Force during world War 2?

• Great Britain, France, America and Soviet Union

• Japan, Germany and Italy

• India, Iran, Iraq and Israel

• None of them.

Which countries were called the part of "Axis of Power" during World War 2?

• Germany, Italy and Japan.

• Great Britain, Russia, and France

• The United States of America, Great Britain, France and Soviet Union

• India, China, Russia and Israel

You have read and listened to FDR's Speech of Infamy. What did DFR say about Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor?

• Japan did it by "accident."

• Japan did it "deliberately."

• FDR knew that Japan would attack.

• The only punishment of Japan's act was to drop an atomic Bomb on Japan.

If you were a voting member in the Congress right after the attack on Pearl Harbor, would you vote in favor of joining World War 2? Why or why not