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Read the excerpt from the Potsdam Declaration and answer the question.

We-the President of the United States, the President of the National Government of the Republic of China, and the Prime Minister of Great Britain, representing the hundreds of millions of our countrymen, have conferred and agree that [this country) shall be given an opportunity to end this war.... We call upon the government... to proclaim now the unconditional surrender of all... armed forces, and to provide proper and adequate assurances of their good faith in such action. The alternative... is prompt and utter destruction.

Which statement about this declaration and its aftermath is correct?



The Soviet Union refused the declaration's demands, leading to the beginning of the Cold War.

Italy refused the declaration's demands, leading to the D-Day invasion

Germany refused the declaration's demands, leading to the Battle of the Bulge.

Japan refused the declaration's demands, leading to the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Answer 1

okay so basically your answer is japan refused the declaration demands, leafing to the boring of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Answer 2

the reason why is because the statement was written by the United States, China, and the United Kingdom in July 1945. which demanded the unconditional surrender of Japan during world War 2 I belive

Answer 3

so the decleraion warned that the alternative Do surrender would be prompt and utter destruction. Therefore, Japan refused to surrender.As a result the united states Dropped atomic bombs on japan cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Answer 4

wh8ch was in Aug. 1945 I believe which lead to Japan's surrender and the end of World War 2

Answer 5

therefore I belive that your answer is d japan refused the decleraion demans which caused the bomb.