U.S. Armed Forces and Pearl Harbor

The transcript is a historical speech addressing the attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan on December 7, 1941. It emphasizes the surprise and deliberate nature of the attack, calls for unity and determination among the American people, and requests Congress to declare a state of war between the United States and Japan.

What significant event occurred on December 7th, 1941?

• The launch of the first satellite

• The end of World War II

• The attack on Pearl Harbor

• The signing of the Treaty of Versailles

Which forces attacked the United States on December 7th, 1941?

• German and Italian Forces

• British and French Forces

• Russian and Chinese Forces

• Naval and Air Forces of Japan

What was the sentiment expressed about the U.S. Armed Forces?

• Doubt and uncertainty

• Confidence and determination

• Indifference and apathy

• Fear and hesitation

What did the speaker request from Congress?

• To declare a state of peace

• To increase military funding

• To declare a state of war

• To negotiate with Japan

What was the nature of the attack by Japan described in the speech?

• Minor and insignificant

• Provoked and justified

• Unprovoked and dastardly

• Expected and strategic