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End of the War in the Pacific

Question 7 • RMA FL-2100310-United States History Semester 2

What was the result of the Trinity Test in 1945?

Answer
A
Scientists persuaded the US to use the bomb on Germany.
B
Japan was convinced to surrender to the Allies.
C
Scientists realized how powerful the nuclear bomb was.
D
The US government shut down the Manhattan Project.

Explanation

The Trinity Test was the first detonation of a nuclear weapon, conducted in New Mexico in July 1945. Seeing the enormous explosion showed scientists just how powerful the bomb was. It did not persuade the United States to use the bomb on Germany, convince Japan to surrender by itself, or shut down the Manhattan Project.

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