Japan attacked the US at Pearl Harbor in an effort to divert the focus of the war away from the Axis. eliminate the US as a threat in the Pacific. stop the US from expanding in the Pacific. force the world to lift an embargo against it.

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Xiomara Velez

12 March, 11:59

Japan attacked the US at Pearl Harbor in an effort to divert the focus of the war away from the Axis. eliminate the US as a threat in the Pacific. stop the US from expanding in the Pacific. force the world to lift an embargo against it.

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Dashawn Roberson · Answer 1

A series of events led to the attack on Pearl Harbor. War between Japan and the United States had been a possibility that each nations military forces planned for in the 1920s, though real tension did not begin until the 1931 invasion of Manchuria by japan.