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fact test Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

What does atomic mean?

A

The energy relating to atoms

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2
Q

Give one reason why the atomic bomb was first used by the US in Japan?

A

Scare the Soviets, bring an end to the war, test the new bomb

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3
Q

How much did it cost to develop the atomic bomb?

A

$2 billion

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4
Q

Which two Japanese cities were targeted by the US with the atomic bomb?

A

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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5
Q

What percentage of hospitals were destroyed by the bombs?

A

80%

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6
Q

Name one long-term effect of the use of the atomic bomb.

A

Irradiation, cancers, started the arms race

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7
Q

What was the immediate total casualty figure for the 2 cities bombed?

A

200,000

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8
Q

What is the Japanese word for ‘explosion affected people’?

A

Hibakusha

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9
Q

Which US General accepted Japan’s surrender?

A

MacArthur

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10
Q

What dates in August 1945 did the US bomb the cities?

A

6 and 9

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