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Pearl Harbor

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It was clear Hitler was becoming desperate because he _________________________________.

a)

was hiring women to fight on the front lines

b)

knew Germans hated Jews

c)

betrayed and attacked his own ally

d)

asked the elderly to raid weapons store houses

2.

On December 7th 1941, the ___________military bombed Pearl Harbor in Hawaii.

a)

Germans

b)

Polish

c)

Chinese

d)

Japanese

3.

The attack on Pearl Harbor killed more than 2,500 Americans and most of the ___________in the Pacific fleet were destroyed.

a)

houses

b)

ships

c)

buildings

d)

supplies

4.

This attack shocked Americans and they wanted ___________against the Japanese empire.

a)

revenge

b)

to ignore

c)

cry out

d)

forgiveness

5.

FDR asked congress to declare war on Japan the next day. He said, "December 7th is a day that will__________________."

a)

be eventually forgotten

b)

in the end be the defeat of America

c)

live on in infamy

d)

challenge the souls of all children

6.

Because congress declared war Japan, ___________then declared war on America since they were Japan's ally.

a)

China

b)

Germany

c)

France

d)

Japan

7.

WWII was diff from WWI because in WWI Americans fought to make the world a safer place, but in WWII soldiers felt they were____________________.

a)

sticking it to the man

b)

getting rid of the Germans

c)

defending their homes, families, and neighbors

d)

right to be a part of the world

8.

Due to the bombing on Pearl Harbor, ____________erupted toward Japanese Americans.

a)

prejudice

b)

volcanoes

c)

good feelings

d)

big feelings

9.

Many Americans felt the Japanese would be Americans would be likely to __________for the emperor.

a)

work

b)

call

c)

spy

d)

answer

10.

FDR signed an order to put more than 100,000 people with Japanese backgrounds in ____________________.

a)

schools

b)

reservations

c)

nature reserves

d)

concentration camps