Yamaoka Michiko reported that right after the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, a friend told her "Miss Yamaoka, you look like a monster!" How devastating was the atomic bomb? Why did the United States drop the bomb? Did the U.S. have a choice?

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Among the other civilian casualties in World War I were one million Armenians in the Ottoman Empire, the victims of genocide

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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George Washington is often compared to the Roman hero Cincinnatus because both men __________

A) returned to farming after retiring as generals of their armies B) became the first presidents of their republics C) developed friendly alliances with their enemies D) presided over conventions that resulted in written constitutions

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Before the coming of the Europeans, most slaves in Africa were prisoners or war captives

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What measures were undertaken by the directors of the Virginia Company to try to save their troubled Jamestown colony between 1607 and 1624? What was the chief obstacle they had to overcome?

What will be an ideal response?

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