Atomic Bomb Quiz

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

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

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

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 250,000 to 1 million Allied soldiers would die in an invasion

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

• True
• False

What Japanese city was the atomic bomb first dropped on? 

• Kobe
• Nagasaki 
• Tokyo
• Hiroshima

What plunged the US into WW2?

• The Japanese dropping the atomic bomb on NYC.
• The German attack on Pearl Harbor.
• The Stock Market Crash of 1929.
• The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

P1 The nickname for the day the Allies conquered Germany during WW ll is _________________ .

• Valentine's Day

• Veteran's Day

• V-E Day

Who did Hitler blame for most of the Germany's problems?

• Americans
• Christians
• Muslims
• Jews

What was the primary purpose of the Nuremberg Laws?

• a) To promote equality among all citizens
  

• b) To restrict freedom of speech
  

• c) To legalize discrimination against Jews
  

• 1. d) To improve economic conditions in Germany

  
  

Who was the British leader that signed an appeasement with Hitler?

• Benito Mussolini

• Douglas MacArthur

• Adolph Hitler

• Neville Chamberlain