Pearl Harbor
Who attacked the Pearl Harbor?
Japan
What country did Japan invade?
China
Where did the Nanjing Massacre occured?
Nanjing, China
What did Japan end up doing to the U.S.?
They bombed the U.S.
What were 3 countries that were allies and 3 that were axis?
Allies: U.S.A, UK, Soviet Union
Axis: Germany, Italy, Hungary
Why did the attackers bomb specifically Pearl Harbor?
All of the navy ships were grouped close together
How did Japan react when we told them to get out of China?
They didn't listen
What was the other name for this massacre?
Rape of Manjing
What is an Oil Embargo?
It bans exports of oil to other nations
The day after the attack of Pearl Harbor, what did FDR do?
He declared war on Japan, therefore entering WWll
What percentage of U.S. navy was stationed at Pearl Harbor during the attack?
30%
Why did Japan invade China?
to show their dominance and to take over all of Asia
How many Chinese citizens were killed from the massacre?
about 100,000 citizens
What percentage did Japan use of U.S. oil?
80%
Who was president during the beginning of WWll?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
What was the number of civilians that died due to the attack?
68 civilians
Around how many civilians did the Japanese kill during their invasion?
an estimate of 3,000,000 - 10,000,000 people
How long did this massacre last?
1 month
Why did the U.S. threaten to cut Japan's oil supply they were getting?
Japan wouldn't leave China and kept committing atrocities
September 2, 1945
How many American's died due to the attack?
2,403 Americans
When did Japan's invasion end?
September 2, 1945
What did the U.S. do about this massacre?
They called for an oil embargo on the Empire of Japan
What two options could Japan do so the U.S. wouldn't take their oil away?
Get out of China in order to keep using U.S. oil or attack the U.S.
Why did WWll end?
Japan surrendered