Japan's Expansion and Pearl Harbor

What year did Japan launch a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor?

• 1939

• 1941

• 1945

• 1943

Which countries signed an agreement with Japan to create a new world order?

• United States and Soviet Union

• Germany and Italy

• China and Korea

• France and Britain

What was the primary target of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor?

• U.S. submarines

• U.S. aircraft carriers

• U.S. battleships

• U.S. destroyers

Why did Japan fear American involvement in World War II?

• It would lead to increased resistance against their military actions

• It would help Japan expand more quickly

• It would provide Japan with more resources

• It would make Japan stronger

What was the name of the group of volunteer pilots recruited by President Roosevelt to help China against Japan?

• The Red Barons

• The Flying Tigers

• The Blue Angels

• The Sky Warriors

What action did President Roosevelt take in response to Japan's takeover of oil fields in French Indochina?

• Declared war on Japan

• Imposed a ban on trading oil and other supplies with Japan

• Sent troops to Indochina

• Signed a peace treaty with Japan

What was the significance of the USS Arizona during the Pearl Harbor attack?

• It was the only ship that escaped damage

• It was hit by bombs and sank quickly, leading to a significant loss of life

• It was the first ship to fire back at the Japanese

• It was used to launch a counterattack

What was the purpose of the Doolittle Raid led by Lieutenant Colonel James Doolittle?

• To destroy Japan's main military base

• To boost American morale and show Japan was not invincible

• To capture Japanese soldiers

• To negotiate peace with Japan

Which U.S. President asked Congress to declare war on Japan after the Pearl Harbor attack?

• Herbert Hoover

• Harry S. Truman

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

What was the main reason Japan wanted to expand its territory in Asia?

• To spread democracy

• To gain more resources for its growing industry and military

• To establish peace in the region

• To form alliances with neighboring countries