Question

Why did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor?

Answer 1

C. They wanted to take control

The reason why they attacked pearl harbor was because the united states were not happy with japan when they try to expand land so they took away its suplies and goods so they thought if they destroy pearl harbor than they can take control of there suply but they were wrong so congress declared war on japan

Answer 2

B. The main motivation of the Japanese army was to conquer the Pacific, and the American Navy could potentially stop that. So the logical thing: destroy the Pacific-based American Navy.