Japanese Instrument of Surrender

Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/japanese-instrument-of-surrender

Step 2 · Questions

1. 1. What is the date of formal surrender?

2. 2. What is the key japanese signatories?

3. 3. Where was the surrender signed?

4. 4. Who signed the surrender for Japan?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

• Instrument of Surrender

• Potsdam Declaration

• Gyokuon-hōsō

• Allied Powers

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.