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Turning Points in the Pacific

Question 3 • AZ-US/AZ History B (SS302)

Before August 1945, military leaders in Japan

Answer
r
repeatedly asked the Allies for terms of surrender.
r
refused Allied requests for their surrender.
m
mounted a final offensive against Allied troops.
w
were unaware that the Allies had defeated Germany.

Explanation

Before August 1945, Japan’s military leaders rejected Allied demands for unconditional surrender and continued fighting. Japan did not repeatedly seek surrender terms, and it was aware that Germany had been defeated. The correct choice is “refused Allied requests for their surrender.”

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