America Enters WWII

Which of these tenets was NOT part of the Nine Power Treaty?

• All these answers are correct.

• Limit naval power in the Pacific

• Consult the other signatories in matters concerning China

• Maintain European colonies as they existed after WWI

Which action prompted the United States to enter WWII?

• Japan allied with the Axis Powers.

• Japan attacked the Philippines.

• Japan attacked Pearl Harbor.

• Japan invaded Indochina.

Which of the following events prompted the state of undeclared war that existed between the United States and Japan?

• Japan attacked Pearl Harbor.

• The U.S. increased its Navy in the Pacific.

• Japan took over German colonies in Asia.

• Japan invaded Manchuria.

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You have been asked to give a presentation dealing with the results of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Which of the following should you mention?

• The United States abandoned its base in Hawaii and withdrew its fleet from the Pacific.

• The United States decimated the Japanese air force.

• Japan destroyed the entire fleet of U.S. battleships.

• For the next several months, Japan had nearly free reign in the Pacific.

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Though Japan had invaded _____ earlier, they did not attack the United States until _____?

• France; 1937

• Germany; 1940

• China; 1941

• England; 1931

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