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Minds On: Picture Reaction In your notes write the numbers 1-5 on top of each other 1 2 3 4 5 After each picture write down one word or phrase to describe your reaction Minds On: Picture Reaction

Reasons to Drop the Bomb Reasons to Not Drop the Bomb Two Sides: Chart The Japanese were not going to surrender Use of the bombs would justify the cost It would prevent an invasion that would have cost more US lives It would let the Soviet Union know who had the most power Revenge for Pearl Harbour Many believed surrender might happen A demonstration nearby would convince them to surrender without the loss of life The military value of the cities was limited This was just a show of power to the Soviets and did not need to involve civilians Pearl Harbour was a military target and the loss was 3500, not half a million

Ghosts of Hiroshima: Walk Around Walk around the classroom and read each source. For each one you will write down 1 Take Away (one thing you got out of the source and 1 Question. Once everyone is done we'll take it up as a class Ghosts of Hiroshima: Walk Around

The Responsibility Peter Appleton I am the man who gives the word, If it should come, to use the Bomb. I am the man who spreads the word From him to them if it should come. I am the man who gets the word From him who spreads the word from him. I am the man who drops the Bomb If ordered by the one who's heard From him who merely spreads the word The first one gives if it should come. I am the man who loads the Bomb That he must drop should orders come From him who gets the word passed on By one who waits to hear from him. I am the man who makes the Bomb That he must load for him to drop If told by one who gets the word From one who passes it from him. I am the man who fills the till, Who pays the tax, who foots the bill That guarantees the Bomb he makes For him to load for him to drop If orders come from one who gets The word passed on to him by one Who waits to hear it from the man Who gives the word to use the Bomb. I am the man behind it all; I am the one responsible. Wrap Up: Poem Analysis After hearing the poem write down who you think is the most responsible and why