Pearl Harbor and World War II Quiz

What was the main reason Japan attacked Pearl Harbor?

• They wanted to be powerful in Asia and the Pacific

• They wanted to make friends with America

What did America do that made Japan angry before the attack?

• Stopped selling important supplies to Japan

• Built more bases

When did Japan attack Pearl Harbor?

• December 7, 1941

• January 7, 1941

What did Japanese pilots shout during the attack?

• Hello! Hello! Hello!

• Tora! Tora! Tora!

Who was the U.S. President when Pearl Harbor was attacked?

• Franklin Roosevelt

• Harry Truman

How did many Americans join the military?

• Through "the draft"

• By sending emails

What famous symbol represented women working during the war?

• Wonder Woman

• Rosie the Riveter

What did Americans grow to help during the war?

• Victory gardens

• Rice fields

What did factories change from making during the war?

• Toys to clothes

• Cars to tanks

How did communities help support the war effort?

• By collecting metal and rubber

• By taking vacations