What Was the Bombing of Hiroshima? Intro & Chapter 1

On August 6, 1945, an American B-29 bomber flew toward (a)   .

The plane was named _____ ___ after the pilot's mother.

(a)  

The plane heading towards Japan was carrying the first ______ ___.

(a)  

What was the bomb nicknamed?

(a)  

What city was the bomb being dropped on?

(a)  

How many buildings were destroyed?

• 60,000

• 70,000

• 80,000

• 90,000

How many people died instantly when the bomb was dropped?

• 50,000

• 60,000

• 70,000

• 80,000

An atomic bomb releases (a)   .

Before the late 1800s, Japan had little contact with Europe or the Americas.

• True

• False

(a)   were noble soldiers.