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The bombing of Pearl Harbor was an effort by the Japanese to...

Gain control of the Hawaiian islands and their resources.
Inflict as much damage as possible on the U.S. Pacific fleet.
Retaliate against the United States for the internment of Japanese Americans.
Provoke the United States into diverting its military resources from Europe.

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It’s B because they where scared that the states where gonna get into the war and bomb Japan and Hawaii is the closest base to Japan
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