Atomic Bomb
Paper
1. Position Statement: 2 pts
a. USA was
justified in dropping both Atomic bombs.
b. USA should
have invaded Japan to end the war.
c. USA should
have demonstrated the Atomic Bomb on remote island.
d. Dropping of
the second bomb was a show of force against the Soviets.
2. Paraphrase
the position in your own words. 5 pts
3. Historical
Perspective: Put the issue into a
historical perspective by summarizing the history leading up to your issue. 15
pts
a. How and why
they build the bomb.
4. Supporting Statement: Using direct quotes and paraphrases from
various sources you are to support your position. These supporting details should relate
directly to your statement. You are to
use proper form to indicate all direct quotes and paraphrases that are not
original ideas. You are to have 5
supporting ideas. This section must be a
minimum of 200 words. 75 pts
a. Each a
different reason.
5. Bibliography: You should use the accepted bibliography
form. APA 5pts
a. KnightCite
6. The paper
will be graded as a project and is worth 100 points.
Internet
sources to be used for the writing of this paper
http://www.dannen.com/decision/index.html
http://www.trumanlibrary.org/whistlestop/study_collections/bomb/large/index.php