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i need help with history

Answer 1

Question 1 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

A primary reason for Truman's decision to drop the atomic bombs on Japan was that he

thought that it would lead to less deaths than a land invasion

thought that Japan was developing nuclear weapons

feared a Soviet and Japanese alliance

wanted to retaliate for the Pearl Harbor attack

Question 2 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

The development of the atomic bomb led to later technologies, including

the invention of television and remote control devices

new technologies for protecting people from blood poisoning

the use of nuclear energy to produce electricity in power plants

the use of different types of nuclear bombs in subsequent wars

Question 3 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

Which of the following is not a long-term health effect of the atomic bombings on Japan?

the development of cancers like leukemia

increased likelihood of mental retardation in future generations

increased likelihood of future generations having birth deformities

inability to undergo x-rays because of false results

Question 4 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

Why was the Manhattan Project kept top secret?

The United States did not want Great Britain or France to know that it had nuclear technology.

No one was sure if the atom bomb would actually ever work and they didn't want negative feedback.

The Allies were afraid that the technology would be stolen by spies belonging to Germany or Japan.

The United States was developing the technology illegally and with stolen technology and materials.

Question 5 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

While President Truman ultimately made the decision to drop the atomic bombs, the Manhattan Project and the development of those bombs was a decision made by

President Franklin Roosevelt

General Dwight D. Eisenhower

Prime Minister Winston Churchill

scientist Albert Einstein

Question 6 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

What was one of the major reasons why the Manhattan Project was initiated?

The United States wanted to prove its military superiority over the other countries.

The Allied governments feared that Germany was developing atomic weapons.

The United States needed a weapon to use in future wars against the USSR.

The Manhattan Project was only intended to develop peacetime uses for atomic energy.

Question 7 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

Why did President Truman feel he had no choice but to drop the atomic bombs?

He feared that Japan would mount a fresh attack on US forces.

He felt that without the bomb a costly invasion would be necessary.

He feared a Japanese invasion of the California coast.

He believed he needed to defeat Japan first before defeating Germany.

Question 8 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

What is the best explanation for why the United States decided to target Hiroshima?

It was geographically suited for bombing and evaluating the results of bombing.

It would have few casualties because it was nearly destroyed by previous bombings.

It was a religiously and culturally significant city for the Japanese monarchy.

It was a city with many family connections to Emperor Hirohito and military leaders.

Answer 2

Which type of government gives final authority to the state or local governments?

Answer 3

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Answer 4

i need help with civics

Answer 5

congress i think