Why did president harry s. truman decide to hit the japanese cities of hiroshima and nagasaki with two atomic bombs in 1945? a) he knew doing so would win him another term as u. s. president. b) he wanted revenge of the japan's use of atomic bombs on pearl harbor. c) he agreed to do it because germany was ready to use an atomic bomb on england. d) he hoped to prevent a ground invasion of japan and save the lives of american soldiers.

Use the passage to answer the question. we hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain inalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness . . –the declaration of independence which enlightenment thinker most directly influenced the notion expressed in this passage? thomas hobbes baron de montesquieu jacques bossuet john locke

The slave dred scott sued for his freedom because he was born a free man. he had lived in a free state. slavery violated the 13th amendment he had been freed by pres. lincoln.

This map shows north korea and south korea today. how does this map reflect the impact of the korean war?