1/Debate the rationale of the use of the atomic bomb on a city. Does the chance to end the war immediately justify the mass casualties of civilians?
2/Describe how the evolution of political philosophies in the West caused, and eventually determined, the outcome of the Second World War. Be sure to include economic, social, and political factors in regard to the movement of armies, participation in the conflict, and the role of alliances. Your response should be at least 200 words in length.
3/Discuss the spread of communism after WWII. Include a description of how the USSR and at least one other communist power emerged. Discuss what is meant by "superpower" and the context of such a political entity after the Second World War. Your response should be at least 200 words in length.