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Pearl Harbor "A Date Which Will Live in Infamy"

3 1. Causes America wanted Japan to withdraw troops from China and Vietnam. FDR refused to send Japan oil and scrap metal until they agreed. Japan knew they couldn’t win a fair fight.

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5 The USS Arizona Memorial sits above the sunken remains of the ship destroyed during the Pearl Harbor attack. The ship is the final resting place for 1,102 sailors who lost their lives aboard the Arizona on December 7th, 1941.

6 2. Military Effects 19 ships & 200 planes are destroyed. 2,400 sailors lose their lives. Wake, Guam, Midway, the Philippines and other islands were attacked the same day.

7 Japan has control of the Pacific Ocean and most of the islands in it.

8 2. Military Effects Japan missed 4 aircraft carriers. They were hundreds of miles from Pearl on December 7th.

9 U.S.S. Arizona on December 6th.

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11 3. Domestic Effects Fear 1. FDR withholds the photos from the public.

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14 3. Domestic Effects Fear 2. The West Coast prepares for an attack.
a. Blackouts b. Stores sell out of food.

15 3. Domestic Effects Anger/Racism 1.Japanese Americans
living on the West Coast are put into Relocation Camps. They are forced to sell their homes and businesses at a great loss.

16 Loyalty we know, and patriotism we feel, To sacrifice our utmost was our ideal, To fight for our country, and die, perhaps; But we're here because we happen to be Japs. We all love life, and our country best, Our misfortune to be here in the west, To keep us penned behind that DAMNED FENCE, Is someone's notion of NATIONAL DEFENSE!

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18 3. Domestic Effects 2. Japanese Americans were only allowed
President Obama signs a bill granting the surviving members of the 442 Combat Team the Congressional Gold Medal 2. Japanese Americans were only allowed to fight in Europe against the Germans.

19 3. Domestic Effects Anger/Racism
In 1988, the government gave every Internment Camp survivor $20,000 for the pain and suffering they had to endure. President Ronald Reagan signs the Civil Liberties Act on August 10, 1988

20 3. Domestic Effects Patriotism
1. Americans are united like never before.

21 3. Domestic Effects 2. One million men volunteer for the army in the month following the attack.


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