Which of the Following Is One Reason President Truman and His

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is one reason President Truman and his advisers chose to use the atomic bombs against Japan?

• A)They became convinced that American troops would suffer heavy casualties in an invasion of Japan.
• B)They wanted to test the bombs in a combat situation.
• C)They were unaware of how deadly the bombs would truly be.

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