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25.05.2021 • 
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Which claim best responds to the writing prompt?Writing prompt:In 1945, the United States dropped atomic bombs on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan. Some historians say that these attacks ended the war. Other historians say that Japan would have surrendered anyway. Do you think the dropping of atomic bombs was justified? Support your reasoning. A.The dropping of atomic bombs on Japan was not justified because the United States only wanted to scare its ally, the Soviet Union.
B.Japanese civilians who were not killed in the immediate blast of the atomic bombs suffered radiation poisoning afterward.
C.Dropping atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki may have been justified, although some say it may not have been justified.
D.Operation Downfall was the planned invasion of Japan, in which nearly 2 million American troops were expected to participate.

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