With the excerpt from a public notice that was posted in California in the early 1940s and answer the question. “ instructions to all persons of Japanese ancestry living in the following areas:” This measures taken by the US government were primarily a reaction to which event?

A) the sinking of the USS Maine
B) the bombing of Pearl Harbor
C) the creation of the Manhattan project
D) the discovery of the Zimmermann project

B) the bombing of Pearl Harbor