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In Truman's Own Words - Article Comprehension

In Truman's Own Words - Article Comprehension

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Social Studies

7th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the hardest decision Truman had to make according to his diary entry on 6/17/45? Options: Invading Japan, Bombing and blockading Japan, Surrendering to Japan, Negotiating peace with Japan.

Back

Bombing and blockading Japan

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

On 7/25/45, Truman mentioned a bomb that caused a disintegration of the atom. What was the weight of the explosive used in the experiment?

Back

13 pounds

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Fill in the blank: The explosion mentioned on 7/25/45 was visible for more than ___ miles.

Back

200

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

According to Truman's entry on 8/9/45, where was the first atomic bomb dropped?

Back

Hiroshima

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was Truman's reason for using the atomic bomb according to his entry on 8/9/45?

Back

To save American lives

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Fill in the blank: Truman stated on 8/11/45 that the only language the Japanese seem to understand is the one we have been using to ___.

Back

bombard

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What did Truman express about the use of atomic bombs on 8/11/45?

Back

He was disturbed.

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