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was the correct and most ethical decision. This decision was an ethical one because America gave the Japanese ample warning, it saved countless America lives, and it was payback for Pearl Harbor. First what made his decision ethical, Truman gave Japan ample warning time. As the Japanese knew they would be bombed in a few days, they immediately warned civilians to evacuate thirty-five cities. With that being said, for example, “About 1 million leaflets fell on the targeted cities whose names appeared

making, Confucian institutions, factories and workshops cities, and increasing the food output. In order to bring back information and goods to their dynasty the imperial court ordered the famous voyages of Zhenghe. Later down the road the main Emperor, Emperor Yongle behind these voyages passed away so these expeditions were discontinued. Now the Ming Dynasty was mainly all about Confucianism, but the people of the Sui Dynasty was more into Buddhism and Daoism. It was a constant battle between these

In 1850-1935, Japan has become an industrial power and replaced its traditional, feudal government with a regime in which ministers appointed by the emperor combined with parliament. The interwar years were not a time of crisis for Japan, however. During the 1920s, new cultural developments, an expanding economy and a brief commitment to liberal democracy produced important currents as well. In the 1930s, Japan turned to a more adventurous foreign policy in response to economic challenge and political

These two weapons are nuclear atomic bombs, and they also ended World War II. The Manhattan Project was responsible in manufacturing these weapons. Therefore, the United States (U.S.) benefited from the Manhattan Project by using its weapons against Japan and dropping two nuclear bombs on Japan’s country which caused great destruction and gave them no choice but to surrender. In 1939, after uranium fission was discovered, many people were discussing atomic

Buddhist Art in Japan Buddhism had an important role in the development of Japanese art between the sixth and the sixteenth centuries. Buddhist art and religion came to Japan from China, with the arrival of a bronze Buddhist sculpture alongside the sutras. Buddhist art was encouraged by Crown Prince Taishi in the Suiko period in the sixth century and Emperor Shomu in the Nara period in the eighth century. In the early Heian period Buddhist art and architecture greatly influenced the traditional

U.S Bombs Japan During World War 2 On August 6, 1945, the world’s first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan. Three days later, on August 9, a second bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. The bombing devastated the entire country of Japan. A week after the second bombing, the Emperor of Japan, Hirohito, announced Japan’s surrender in World War 2. American scientists were already concerned with the research of nuclear weapons being conducted in Nazi, Germany even before 1939, which is the outbreak

America’s scientists created two bombs. Not just any ordinary bombs but two atomic bombs named “Little Boy” and “Fat Man”, these names were given based on the size of each bomb. These bombs would later be used against Japan causing the death of many civilians and the surrender of Japan to the USA. On August 6, 1945 “Little Boy” was dropped on the city of Hiroshima, three days later on August 9, 1945 “Fat Man” was dropped on the city of Nagasaki. Even though “Fat Man” was the bigger of the two bombs

Comparison Essay- Shogunate Japan and Medieval Europe When people think of “Medieval”, they often relate this to Europe. However, there was once a Medieval Japan too, and this time stretched from 1185-1868 CE. During this period, Shoguns ruled Japan, and they defined it as “Medieval” because, just like Europe society in Japan at this time was feudal in structure. Medieval Europe lasted from the 5th to the 15th century, and was often referred to as Christendom, because most civilians were Christians

known as "Little Boy" on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. They dropped a second one known as "Fat Man" three days later on Nagasaki. When the first successful atomic bombs were developed by the Americans, they did not hesitate in dropping the bombs on Japan. Since then, the event has become a very controversial issue over whether or not the US was justified in dropping the bombs. But the fact is that they were not; there were alternatives to the attack, they attack violated international war laws,and

turning point for Japan as it created equality amongst all Japanese people. The new Japanese government (after the failure of the Tokugawa government) successfully broke down the boundaries between the social classes, established human rights such as the religious freedom, and took all the land that belonged to the former feudal lords (daimyo) and returned it to the government. With an effort to expand to acquire Western skills in all fields of technology, legislation and science, Japan sought all aspects