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QuizMultiple Choice

Internment and the Constitution — Unit test

Question 13 • EAP-Virginia and US History B CR

What impact did the US development of the atomic bomb have on World War II?

Answer
A
After the US dropped atomic bombs on two major cities in Japan, Japan surrendered.
B
After the US dropped atomic bombs on two major cities in Germany, Germany surrendered.
C
After the US dropped atomic bombs on major cities in Germany and Japan, both surrendered.
D
After Japan dropped an atomic bomb on Pearl Harbor, the US entered World War II.

Explanation

The United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, two Japanese cities, in August 1945. Japan announced its surrender shortly afterward, bringing World War II to an end. Germany had already surrendered before the atomic bombs were used, so the choice naming Japan is correct.

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