USA HISTORY

POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959

RECONSTRUCTION OF JAPANS GOVERNMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How did the US react to the bombing of Pearl Harbor?
A
The US bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki immediately.
B
They went into a state of emergency and everyone stayed home.
C
The US chose not to respond.
D
President Roosevelt asked Congress to declare war on Japan ____ they agreed.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -On December 8, 1941, the day after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, President Franklin Roosevelt delivered this “Day of Infamy Speech.” Immediately afterward, Congress declared war, and the United States entered World War II.

Detailed explanation-2: -On December 8, 1941, following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, President Franklin Roosevelt addressed a joint session of the United States Congress. As somber and grieving senators and representatives listened, the president asked for a declaration of war against the Empire of Japan.

Detailed explanation-3: -Roosevelt said: Yesterday, December 7, 1941-a date which will live in infamy-the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.

Detailed explanation-4: -Why did President Franklin Roosevelt finally ask Congress to declare war on Japan after the bombing of Pearl Harbor? The bombing changed American public opinion.

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