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What was an argument used in favor of dropping atomic bombs on Japan?
O A. It would prove to Great Britain that the United States was a
superpower
B. It would convince Germany it had to surrender.
O C. It would prevent high casualties that would be caused by an
invasion of mainland Japan.
OD. It would prevent high casualties of civilians in Japanese cities.

Respuesta :

C. It would prevent high casualties that would be caused by an invasion of mainland Japan

Explanation:

Although there are more reasons, out of the answers provided, c is the best answer. An invasion of mainland Japan would cost many American lives, which the US wanted to avoid.

Things to keep in mind:
- Germany already surrendered by the time the bombs were dropped
- Great Britain and the US were (and still are) allies
- There were almost 200,000 casualties from the two bombs

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