What caused the United States to enter World War II on the side of the Allies?

The United States entered World War II on the side of the Allies following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. The attack led to the United States declaring war on Japan the following day. Additionally, Germany and Italy declared war on the United States on December 11, 1941, which further solidified America's entry into the conflict on the side of the Allies.