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Two atomic bombs named Little Boy and Fat Man were dropped in Japan, killing thousands instantly and leaving many with radiation poisoning. This act by the US government led to the end of World War II. What two cities were devastated by the dropping of these two weapons?

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Correct Incorrect Hiroshima and Nagasaki - The US dropped the first bomb on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, killing 80,000 people immediately. Three days later, they dropped the second bomb on Nagasaki, killing 40,000. Japan surrendered shortly after. Historians debate whether the use of the bombs was necessary to end the war, considering the devastating impact they had. Some argue that the bombings probably saved hundreds of thousands of Japanese and American lives that would have been lost if the war continued.

Two atomic bombs named Little Boy and Fat Man were dropped in Japan, killing thousands instantly and leaving many with radiation poisoning. This act by the US government led to the end of World War II. What two cities were devastated by the dropping of these two weapons?

• Kyoto and Tokyo
• Nagasaki and Tokyo
• Hiroshima and Tokyo
• Hiroshima and Nagasaki