Japanese Government Deception and Pearl Harbor

Japanese Government Deception and Pearl Harbor

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

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The transcript is a speech by the President of the United States addressing Congress after the attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan on December 7, 1941. The President outlines the surprise nature of the attack, the damage caused, and the loss of American lives. He describes the broader offensive by Japan across the Pacific and emphasizes the deceitful nature of Japan's actions. The President calls for a declaration of war, expressing confidence in the American people's resolve and the inevitability of victory.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event occurred on December 7, 1941?

The beginning of the Cold War

The signing of a peace treaty

The attack on Pearl Harbor

The end of World War II

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial reaction of the United States to the attack on Pearl Harbor?

Celebration

Shock and determination to respond

Immediate surrender

Indifference

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Japanese government deceive the United States before the attack?

By signing a non-aggression pact

By making false statements of peace

By withdrawing their ambassadors

By declaring war openly

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Japanese ambassador deliver to the United States after the attack began?

A request for surrender

A peace offering

A formal reply to a message

A declaration of war

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which location was NOT attacked by Japan following Pearl Harbor?

New Zealand

Malaya

Hong Kong

Guam

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which island was attacked by Japan the morning after Pearl Harbor?

Tahiti

Midway Island

Hawaii

Fiji

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the President's role in the military response to the attack?

He directed defense measures

He signed a peace treaty

He declared a ceasefire

He resigned from office

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