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End of the War in Europe Answers

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What arguments did people who opposed using the atomic bomb on Japan make to support their point of view?Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
Japan was ready to surrender.
B
Invading Japan would cost thousands of American lives
C
The atomic bomb was a terrible weapon that would bring great death and destruction to Japan.
D
The United States had only two atomic bombs left.
E
The firebombing of Japan’s cities had already done more damage than the atomic bomb would
F
The United States could make Japan fear the atomic bomb’s power without killing anyone.
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Why would trying some of Japan’s top military leaders for war crimes trials help accomplish the overall goal of demilitarizing Japan?

A
It would cause Japan to stop fighting and surrender.
B
It would force Japanese soldiers to turn in their guns
C
It would weaken the prestige of Japan’s military.
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Why would this part of Japan’s constitution have been important to MacArthur’s goals for Japan?

A
It gave the Japanese people the right to vote on war.
B
It prohibited Japan from having an army
C
It prevented Japan from forming alliances with other nations
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Which of the following statements describe the postwar relationship between the United States and Japan?Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
The United States gained a strong democratic ally in Asia.
B
Japan quickly reemerged as a military threat to the United States.
C
Japan became a major trading partner of the United States.
D
Japan’s resentment toward the United States poisoned relations

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