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The Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki | Comprehension Questions

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Reading passage, part 1: Nagasaki target selection, the Manhattan Project, weather changes, and fuel trouble
First page of the two-page Nagasaki reading
Reading passage, part 2: the diversion from Kokura to Nagasaki, the bombing, and Japan's surrender
Second page of the Nagasaki reading
Comprehension questions 1–7 ask about Truman, the Manhattan Project, bomb types, and obstacles to the mission
First seven short-answer comprehension questions
Comprehension questions 8–11 and a six-question extension for a news broadcast script about Truman's statement
Final four questions and news broadcast extension
Truman's August 6, 1945 statement, part 1: Hiroshima announcement and American-British atomic bomb development
First page of Truman's Hiroshima statement
Truman's statement, part 2: surrender demands, atomic energy's potential, secrecy, and proposed federal control
Continuation of Truman's statement for the extension

Answer key included

Answer key included
Attributes
Subject

Social Studies, History, History: World

Grades

Grade 9, 10, 11, 12

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Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

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Multiple File Types

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Author
DrDrew
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About This Product

This resource is a comprehension worksheet about the The Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki.

Students will read a 2-page passage and enjoy visuals throughout their reading. Then they will answer 11 short answer questions. An extension activity for President Truman's release is supported through 6 comprehension questions.

What's Included

1 PDF with 8 ready to print pages

1 editable Word doc

Resource Tags

Japan atomic bombing Asian history social studies

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