Question 010011:

Which of the following statements are true about the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941

I. Japan had not formally declared war on the U.S. before the attack.
II. In addition to battleships and planes, a large number of American aircraft carriers were destroyed in the attack.
III. On the next day, President Franklin Roosevelt asked Congress for a declaration of war against Japan and referred to December 7th as "a day of infamy"
IV. American forces in the Philippine Islands were attacked the next day by Japan.
V. The attack was the first of a foreign nation on U.S. soil since the War of 1812.

    (A)    I, II, and III only
    (B)    I, II, IV and III only
    (C)    I, III, IV, and V only
    (D)   II, IV, and V only
    (E)    all of the statements are true

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