Quiz on Pearl Harbor

Where is Pearl Harbor located?

• On the island of Maui

• On the island of Oahu

• On the island of Kauai

• On the island of Molokai

What was the main reason for moving the U.S. Pacific Fleet to Pearl Harbor?

• To prepare for a parade

• To prepare for war while staying neutral

• To conduct naval exercises

• To host a naval exhibition

What action did Japan take that led to the attack on Pearl Harbor?

• Japan signed a peace treaty

• Japan stopped selling materials to the U.S.

• Japan sent more troops to the Philippines

• Japan declared war on the U.S.

On what date did the attack on Pearl Harbor occur?

• December 5, 1941

• December 6, 1941

• December 7, 1941

• December 8, 1941

How many American lives were lost during the attack on Pearl Harbor?

• More than 1,000

• More than 2,000

• More than 3,000

• More than 4,000

What was the immediate effect of the attack on Pearl Harbor on the United States?

• The U.S. declared war on Germany

• The U.S. declared war on Japan

• The U.S. remained neutral

• The U.S. signed a peace treaty

What was the purpose of President Roosevelt's speech after the attack on Pearl Harbor?

• To announce a new holiday

• To declare war on Japan

• To promote peace talks

• To announce a naval parade

What was the "Day of Infamy" speech about?

• Announcing a new naval base

• Declaring war on Japan

• Celebrating a victory

• Announcing a peace treaty

Which U.S. President was in office during the attack on Pearl Harbor?

• President Truman

• President Roosevelt

• President Eisenhower

• President Kennedy

What was one of the reasons Japan attacked Pearl Harbor?

• To gain more resources

• To sign a peace treaty

• To celebrate a festival

• To conduct naval exercises