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

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

What was the main purpose of the Manhattan Project _________?

• Forcing Japan to surrender and having control over postwar policy
• Just to spend a large amount of money
• To scare other Nations

What were the names of both bombs?

• Young boy and Old man
• Young man and Old boy
• Little boy and Fat man

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

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

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

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

What Japanese city was the atomic bomb first dropped on? 

• Kobe
• Nagasaki 
• Tokyo
• Hiroshima

Why had the the interest in the atomic bomb sparked?

• Because the U.S. was fighting to be the first on the moon.

• Because there were suspicions that Germany had already started researching how to produce nuclear weapons.

• Because the U.S. wanted to win the war without many casualties.

• Because Donald Trump said so.

Name ALL the facts that are TRUE about "The Little Boy".

• The bomb killed 100,000 people on impact.

• The bomb did not expose people to radiation.

• The bomb destroyed 5 square miles of Hiroshima.

• The bomb weighed more than 9,000 pounds.