WWII: Debating the Atomic Bomb

What We Did Today

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EQ: Was the United States justified in using atomic bombs during WWII? Why or why not?

Objective: Compare and contrast opposing views on the dropping of the atomic bomb.

I can write a persuasive FRQ.

Agenda: Notes and Assignment Set Up

On a separate piece of paper, write down the pro and con arguments in the powerpoint below. You do not have to use Cornell Notes.

Assignment: Debating the Atomic Bomb

Under the pro/con arguments, complete the assignment below using the provided resources.

A Bomb Pro Con Act

Resource Reading:

Was the U.S. Justified in Dropping Atomic Bombs on Japan’s Hiroshima and Nagasaki During WWII?

Modern Debate Surrounding The Use Of The Atomic Bomb

What To Do Tonight:

Finish Debating the Atomic Bomb.

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