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President Truman decided to use the atomic bomb on Japan in 1945 because(1 point)
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it would prevent hundreds of thousands of deaths that an invasion of Japan would cause.
it would prevent hundreds of thousands of deaths that an invasion of Japan would cause.

Congress would not fund an invasion of the Japanese mainland.
Congress would not fund an invasion of the Japanese mainland.

it was the last hope the U.S. had of winning the war.
it was the last hope the U.S. had of winning the war.

the Japanese were planning to use an atomic bomb of their own on the United States.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
it would prevent hundreds of thousands of deaths that an invasion of Japan would cause.