ATOMIC BOMB

^{The _________ was the secret project in the United States that developed the atomic bomb}

• The New York Project
• The Manhattan Project
• The Atom Splitting Project
• The Nuclear Project

During which war did the U.S. create the atomic bomb?

• World War I
• World War II
• Korean War
• Vietnam War

Who where the individuals that issued the Potsdam Declaration?

• Truman & Churchill
• Churchill & Kai Shek
• Truman & Kai Shek
• Truman, Churchill, & Kai Shek

What president made the decision to use the atomic bomb against Japan in World War II?      

• Dwight D. Eisenhower
• Franklin D. Roosevelt
• Harry S. Truman
• John F. Kennedy

The scientists were scared of the damage the bomb created

• True
• False

The United States government invested ________ into the making of the atomic bomb? 

• $100,000
• $10 billion
• $500 million
• $2 billion

Why did the United States decide to drop the bomb rather than invade Japan with soldiers?

• wanted to see if the bomb worked
•  did not think they could defeat the Japanese
• did not have the soldiers or weapons left to attack Japan
• They estimated that 500,000 to 1 million Allied soldiers would die in an invasion

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Hiroshima and Nagasaki are the 2 cities bombed with the Atomic bomb?

• True
• False

Years after the bombs dropped, deaths occurred in high volumes

• True
• False

Japan surrendering was NOT the reason World War II ended?

• True
• False