Question

Why did Truman decide to use the atomic bomb?

A. He wanted to test the effects of an atomic bomb on a large city.

B. He wanted to keep the Russians from entering the war in the Pacific.

C. He wanted to quickly end the war in the Pacific
without invading Japan.

D. He wanted to show that the United States had a new super weapon.

Answer 1

I think it might be D.

Answer 2

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Answer 3

I'm torn between D and C

Answer 4

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