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Sunday, December 7, 1941

In this exercise, students will have a lesson on Pearl Harbor and get a general idea of how and why it happened. After the lesson, there will be a brief quiz on the material covered To move to the next slide, click the “play” button. Sunday, December 7, 1941.

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Sunday, December 7, 1941

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  1. In this exercise, students will have a lesson on Pearl Harbor and get a general idea of how and why it happened. After the lesson, there will be a brief quiz on the material covered To move to the next slide, click the “play” button.

  2. Sunday, December 7, 1941 Japanese forces execute a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. “A day which will live in infamy.” -FDR http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USMC/img/USMC-C-Pearl-2.gif

  3. http://www.solarnavigator.net/history/pearl_harbour.htm Japanese Premier Hideki Tojo made the decision to attack the U.S. because of the Roosevelt Administration’s refusal to leave China or help Japan in the war.

  4. http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/events/wwii-pac/pearlhbr/ph-oa.htmhttp://www.history.navy.mil/photos/events/wwii-pac/pearlhbr/ph-oa.htm The United States Navy was a superpower in the Pacific Ocean. Pearl Harbor was the major base for the U.S. Navy in the Pacific.

  5. Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto lead the attack consisting of six aircraft carriers traveling 3,400 miles across the Pacific Ocean along with various other destroyers and battle ships. http://www.nps.gov/archive/usar/scrs/scrs2a.htm

  6. Adm. Yamamoto traveled in a storm to confuse the radar and not be detected. The fleet also kept strict radio silence for the duration of the trip. http://www.youthblog.org/2006/06/

  7. At 6:00 AM the first wave of attacks were launched onto Pearl Harbor • 49 bombers • 40 torpedo planes • 51 dive bombers • 43 fighter aircraft http://science.howstuffworks.com/wwii-plane1.htm http://www.history.com/encyclopedia.do?articleId=227323

  8. http://www.youngeagles.org/photos/gallery.asp?action=viewimage&categoryid=3&text=&imageid=888&box=&shownew=http://www.youngeagles.org/photos/gallery.asp?action=viewimage&categoryid=3&text=&imageid=888&box=&shownew= The second wave of attacks arrived at 7:55 am and was even more devastating than the first. • 54 bombers • 78 dive bombers • 36 fighters

  9. This diagram shows the placement of the ships at Pearl Harbor and the destruction caused to them. http://www.aerospaceweb.org/question/hydrodynamics/pearl-harbor/pearl-harbor-map.jpgships at Pearl Harbor

  10. http://okieonthelam.com/images/pearlHarbor2.jpg The attacks on Pearl harbor destroyed 19 ships. • All 8 battleships • 3 light cruisers • 3 destroyers • Several support vessels

  11. During the attacks, the Japanese also targeted the airfields located on the island of Oahu. • 164 airplanes destroyed • 128 airplanes damaged http://thepowerhour.com/news2/pearl_harbor_photos1.htm Along with the loss of ships and planes, there was also a massive loss of life during the attack • 2,335 marines, soldiers, and sailors killed • 68 civilians • 1,178 persons wounded

  12. http://thepowerhour.com/news2/pearl_harbor_photos1.htm Admiral Yamamoto’s plan called for a third attack to further destroy airfields and repair facilities on the island, but he feared an attack on the Japanese Imperial ships, so they turned back.

  13. The attack on Pearl Harbor hurled the United States into WWII ending a long period of isolation. http://libwww.cabrillo.edu/depts/politicalscience/images/fdr2.html

  14. Now you will begin the quiz. To move forward with the questions, click on the answer you think is right for that question. Home Take Quiz

  15. On what day did the Japnaese attack Pearl Harbor? September 11, 2001 December 7, 1941 July 4, 1941

  16. Correct!

  17. Incorrect Remember, it was during WWII

  18. December 7, 1941 a day which will live in ______? Sadness Our Hearts Infamy

  19. Correct Move to next question

  20. Incorrect Remember FDR’s speech

  21. Who was the president during the attacks on Pearl Harbor Franklin Delanore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Harry S Truman

  22. Correct Move to next question

  23. Incorrect Hint: he is sometimes referred to by his initials

  24. Who was the Premier of Japan who launched the attacks? Isoroku Yamamoto Hideki Tojo Osami Nagano

  25. Correct Move to next question

  26. Incorrect Hint: not the Admiral but the Premier

  27. What tactic was NOT used by the Japanese to be undetected while traveling across the Pacific? Radio silence Destroyed American RADAR Traveled in a storm

  28. Correct Move to next question

  29. Incorrect Remember: how and when they left Japan

  30. Congrats! You passed the quiz! This is the end of the lesson, you may restart the lesson by clicking the “home” button. You may also restart the quiz by clicking the “play” button. All of the information from today’s lesson can be found at http://www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/timeline/pearl.htm All of the pictures used in the lesson can be found at the website listed on the page.

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