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…showed last 75 words of 1086 total…since a declaration of war was not given it outraged the US. The attack caused rage within the American people and they rallied quickly to bear arms against the Japanese. Also, most ships damaged at Pearl Harbor were rebuilt within a year. So, this attack can be summed up by what Admiral Yamamoto said after the attack, "I fear all we have done is to awaken the sleeping giant, and fill him with terrible resolve."