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Japan in the Pacific — Quiz

Question 2 • World History

After Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt asked Congress to

Answer
A
stand firm with isolationism.
B
declare war on Japan.
C
institute a military draft.
D
approve an embargo of Japan.

Explanation

After Japan attacked the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, President Roosevelt addressed Congress the next day. He asked Congress to recognize that a state of war existed between the United States and Japan and to declare war. The correct choice is “declare war on Japan.”

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