QUIZ: How Well Do You Know The Century Of Warfare?

When did President Franklin D. Roosevelt deliver the “a date which will live in infamy” speech to Congress?

Retry Correct Incorrect The U.S. declared war against Japan on Dec. 8, 1941. Pearl Harbor had been attacked the day before. In his speech, the President said, “Yesterday, December 7, 1941—a date which will live in infamy—the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.”

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When did President Franklin D. Roosevelt deliver the “a date which will live in infamy” speech to Congress?

• 1945
• 1941
• 1940
• 1939