Questions › Chapter 3: A long and illustrious history
The United States joined the Second World War in December 1941 after Japan bombed which of its naval bases?
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Answer: Pearl Harbour
Japan's December 1941 bombing of the American base at Pearl Harbour brought the United States into the war.
From chapter 3 of the handbook, "A long and illustrious history", section "The 20th century". Practice question 234 of 651, written in our own words.