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Which event led Britain to declare war on Germany in 1939?

  1. aGermany's invasion of PolandCorrect answer
  2. bJapan's attack on Pearl Harbor
  3. cGermany's invasion of France
  4. dThe bombing of London

Why?

Germany invaded Poland on 1 September 1939, and Britain and France declared war two days later. The attack on Pearl Harbor came in 1941 and brought the United States into the war.

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