Hiroshima and Nagasaki Brainpop

Hiroshima and Nagasaki Brainpop

6th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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Hiroshima and Nagasaki Brainpop

Hiroshima and Nagasaki Brainpop

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History

6th - 12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.8.1, RI.11-12.2, RI.11-12.5

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Place the following events in sequence: A) The Potsdam Declaration is issued; B) Nagasaki is bombed; C) Hiroshima is bombed

A, B, C 
A, C, B
B, C, A
C, B, A 

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term best describes the Japanese government's attitude toward the Potsdam Declaration?

Ignorant
Compliant
Defiant 
Compromising

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did Harry S. Truman play in the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

 He led the top-secret project that developed the bombs
He piloted the plane that dropped the bomb on Hiroshima
 He protested the military's decision to drop the bombs
He gave the order to drop the bombs

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the U.S. government believe that bombing Hiroshima and Nagasaki would save lives?

They believed invading Japan would prove more deadly than the bombings
They believed atomic bombs would kill fewer people than conventional bombs
They believed the bombs would only destroy buildings, not kill people 
They believed that the bombs would wipe out the entire Japanese military

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did most of the victims of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings have in common?

They were civilians
They were soldiers 
They worked building warships, planes, and bombs
They were prisoners of war 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, tens of thousands of people died of: 

Building collapses
 Radiation sickness
Starvation
Drownings in bomb-triggered tsunamis

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"The United States created a clandestine program to build nuclear weapons." What does "clandestine" mean?

 Well-known
Small 
 Inexpensive
Secret 

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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