3 Questions
Which two Japanese cities were targeted by the United States with atomic bombs in 1945?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
How many people were killed in the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
Between 129,000 and 226,000
When did Japan surrender to the Allies, effectively ending the war?
2 September 1945
Study Notes
Atomic Bombings in Japan
- The United States targeted two Japanese cities with atomic bombs in 1945: Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
- The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki resulted in a massive loss of life, with an estimated 140,000 people killed in Hiroshima and 39,000-80,000 people killed in Nagasaki.
- Japan surrendered to the Allies on August 15, 1945, effectively ending World War II.
Quiz: Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Test your knowledge on one of the most significant events in history - the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Learn about the devastating impact of these bombings, the casualties, and the aftermath that led to Japan's surrender. Challenge yourself with questions on the only use of nuclear weapons in an armed conflict.
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