One peck is equal to 8 dry quarts or 16 dry pints, so Peter picked 8... According to the nursery rhyme, Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. A peck is a unit of measurement of dry volume.
The following is a list of how many people were killed on Dec. 7, 1941 as a result of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. US Navy: 2,008 KIAUSMC: 109 KIAUS Army: 218 KIACivilâ¦ians: 68 Total: 2,403 Close to 2/3 of those who died occurred in the first 15 minutes of the battle when the Oklahoma, Utah and the Arizona were bombed. In addition, 55 Japanese died, in addition to an unknown number of Japanese wounded. The US had 1,178 personnel wounded.
However, after Pearl Harbor there was no question about whether or not the United States was in the war or not. The after effects of Pearl Harbor were also the weaponry and the amount of people that didn't live through the attack. ...almost 3,000 Americans were killed. Six battles ships were destroyed or rendered unseaworthy, most of the ground planes were ravaged as well (Website 3).