who was the president during the attack
Franklin D. Roosevelt
who ordered the attack on pearl harbor
Japan
what started the attack
a surprise attack by Japan
where did the attack take place
Oahu Hawaii, United States
what brought Americans into ww2
America declaired war on Japan
how long after Franklin D. Roosevelt's speech was war declared
1 hour
what was Japan's problem with catching up to the west
lack of resources
what are counterattacks
a series of attacks
what day did the attack start
December 7
what were the 2 main conflicting nations
Japan and United States
which president of the U.S. was Franklin D. Roosevelt
32nd
what treaty led to Japan being recognized as one of the great nations
Treaty of Versailles
what are 2 tactics Japan used in the attack
surprise attacks, carrier groups, and attacking the US pacific fleet
what day did the attack end
December 7
what are involved in carrier groups
soldiers, aircrafts and a cruiser/boat
was his wife his fourth or fifth cousin?
fifth
what did Japan think attacking pearl harbor would do
disrupt the shipping lanes in the east China Sea
what did Japan rely on during the attack
air power (planes)
what time did the attack start
7:55am
how did the US feel after the attack
scared, angry, ready for war
what day was Franklin D. Roosevelt's speech on
December 8th 1941
what year did Japan start invading China
1937
what are carrier groups
a battle formation
what time did the attack end
9:25am
at what time did the first wave of planes take off
6:10 am