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Why did us use island hopping?
Move closer to the japanese mainland-Apex
What was President Roosevelt implying when he said that this form of treachery shall never again endanger us?
This phrase appears in Roosevelt's day of infamy speech, made soon after the Pearl Harbor attack by the Japanese. The treachery referred to was Japan's. Even while planes were on their way to bomb the harbor, they were negotiating with the US and in no way indicated they were ready to attack the US.
Why did President Roosevelt use infamy describe the event that took place 70 years ago today?
December 7, 1941 is the date of the surprise attack made by the Japanese on the US fleet in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Several ships were sunk and many people were killed. From the US point of view, "infamy" was an accurate word for what the Japanese did that day.
What are some discussion questions for the dropping of the bomb?
The main question of debate on the subject of the atomic bomb is whether the attack was necessary. The US already had the Japanese cornered and would have forced a surrender with many fewer civilian deaths.
What is a source for the ideas outlined in the Japanese constitution?
Much of the Japanese Constitution is based on the US Constitution.
Did armed US citizens prevent a Japanese attack on the US mainland?
Generally speaking, yes. The US mainland had many more forces than the Japanese could easily attack. Additionally, the aircraft carriers would have had to come suspiciously close to the USA before launching the fighters, which would have prevented the element of surprise.
Was there ever a military attack on the US mainland?
Yes, by the British from Canada in 1812. Also, in 1916, the guerrilla general Pancho Villa attacked the US from Mexico, and the US was attacked by Japanese balloon bombs during World War 2, but the War of 1812 was the largest military attack on the US mainland.
What if Japanese fleet attack mainland United State after Hawaii?
The Japanese rejected the idea of invading the continental US due to the fact that so many civilians owned guns.
Do US use the strategy of island hopping to?
move closer to the Japanese mainland.
Why were Japanese-Americans placed into internment camps following the attack on Pearl Harbor?
The internment camps were established to limit communication between Japanese-Americans and Japan due to a condern that the planning of the attack on Pearl Harbor could lead to a direct attack on the US mainland. There was no difinite connection that someone within the US was or was not involved in the planning of the attack.
Why did the Japanese attack the US so easily?
The US was NOT at war prior to the attack.
What year did the first Japanese immigrants settled on the us mainland?
1909
When did Japanese attack us?
1942
How did the Japanese lull the US into the attack on Pearl Harbor?
the Japanese did not lull the US into an attack on Pearl Harbor. the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, not the other way around.
Why didn't the Japanese attack the US Homeland?
Japanese leadership thought a swift and devastating attack on the U.S. Pacific Fleet would give them control of the Pacific Ocean and force the U.S. to sue for peace. They never wanted to or intended to attack the U.S. mainland in force. Their strategy was to seek a short war and negotiated peace placing Japan in a position of leadership in Asia.
How was the Japanese attack at Midway foiled?
The Japanese had planned a surprise attack on Midway. The surprise was foiled because the US had broken Japan's military code and the US was prepared for the attack.
What was the name of the Japanese attack on the US?
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