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Pearl Harbor

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why did Japan want the America Navy "out of business?"

a)

Without a navy, America couldn't stop Japan from expanding.

b)

Japan hated America for no good reason.

c)

Japan was jealous of America's navy.

d)

Japan wanted revenge on America's navy for past wars.

2.

Where is Pearl Harbor located?

a)

California

b)

New York

c)

Hawaii

d)

Japan

3.

Who was the President at the time of the attack on Pearl Harbor?

a)

George W. Bush

b)

Hitler

c)

Harry S. Truman

d)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

4.

The President said that Dec, 7th would be a date which would live in ___________________?

a)

Infamy.

b)

Annoyance.

c)

Frustration.

d)

Grief.

5.

On December what did the Congress declare war on Japan?

a)

7

b)

8

c)

10

d)

6

6.

How many American ships did Japan damage or destroy?

a)

7

b)

14

c)

21

d)

28

7.

How many Americans lost their lives in the Pearl Harbor attack?

a)

500

b)

1,200

c)

1,800

d)

2,400

8.

In total, around how many aircrafts were destroyed?

a)

188

b)

155

c)

168

d)

202

9.

Around how many Americans died in the attack?

a)

3100

b)

300

c)

1400

d)

2400

10.

Was the U.S. prepared for the attack on Pearl Harbor? How do you know?

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11.

Why did Japan decide to attack Pearl Harbor?

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12.

What was the effect of the attack? What happened after, how did the U.S react?

4 lines