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| In 1931, Japan invaded _________, which upset the United States | Manchuria |
| Who were the signers of the Tripartite Pact? | Japan, Germany, and Italy |
| Who did Japan sign a neutrality pact with in April of 1941? | Russia |
| The U.S. placed an ________ on Japan which meant they would not import British goods. | embargo |
| What was the Great Debate that was going on in the United States? | It was an extended period of discussion on whether the United States should get involved in the war. |
| This group of people said the United States should stay out of affairs of Europe. | Isolationists |
| This group of people thought the United States should get involved in the fight against Hitler. | Interventionists |
| What ended the Great Debate that was going on in the United States. | Pearl Harbor |
| The meeting between Churchill and Roosevelt that took place on a ship in Argentina Bay, Newfoundland was called _____________. | Atlantic Charter |
| This was a statement of principles for a postwar world. | The Atlantic Charter |
| Who was the premier of Japan. | General Tojo |
| Who was the Emperor of Japan? | Hirohito |
| What was Tojo's plan for Japan? | He wanted to put half of the world under Japanese rule. To accomplish this, he planned to destroy the United States Pacific Fleet |
| Where was the United States Pacific Fleet based? | Pearl Harbor, Hawaii |
| What was the ancient name for Japan? | Nippon |
| Which admiral led the attack on Pearl Harbor? | Admiral Yamamoto |
| Who was the American ambassador to Japan who warned of a possible attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan? | Joseph Clark Grew |
| When did the attack on Pearl Harbor take place? | Dec. 7, 1941 |
| When two army radar operators notice a huge number of blips on their warning screen, what were they told? | they were told to dismiss it because it was probably a flight of American B-17's arriving from California |
| Who was America's number one officer next to the President. | George C. Marshall |
| Which ship remains at Pearl Harbor as a memorial? | The Arizona |
| What words have since been made famous from President Roosevelt's address after Pearl Harbor? | "December 7th, a date which will live in infamy." |
| Who declared war on Japan, even before the United States had a chance to declare war. | Great Britain |
| When did World War II truly become a global war? | after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. The majority of the Latin American countries joined |
