WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

WORLD WAR II

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which day was Franklin Roosevelt referring to when he said, “a day which will live in infamy".
A
The day the US dropped a nuclear bomb on Japan.
B
The day Japan attacked Pearl Harbor.
C
D-Day, the day the US fought Italy at Normandy, France.
D
The day the US joined the Allied forces.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Roosevelt’s description of December 7, 1941, as “a date which will live in infamy” was borne out; the date became shorthand for the Pearl Harbor attack in much the same way that November 22, 1963, and September 11, 2001, became inextricably associated with the assassination of John F.

Detailed explanation-2: -ANSWER : President Roosevelt characterized the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, as infamy. The president begins by marking the date as “ a date which will live in infamy, ‘’ which already sets the tone for what he is about to say.

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