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How did the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor change the public's opinion about the war?

A)The attack brought out a strong isolationist sentiment as people remembered World War I.
B)The attack compelled people to call for the United States to join the League of Nations.
C)The attack reminded the country that its naval bases in the Pacific were vulnerable.
D)The attack convinced Americans that force was necessary to stop Japan's aggression.

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The attack was a reminder to the country's military to surrender
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D)The attack convinced Americans that force was necessary to stop Japan's aggression.

The US didn't want to get involved in war at first, but because of the attack on Pearl Harbor, the US felt like it had to do something
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