Question

question 20 of 26 how did advancements in technology help bring a quick end to conflict in the pacific during world war ii? a. japans development of chemical weapons convinced both sides to stand down. b. japans development of satellite technology allowed it to easily target american forces. c. the united states use of battleships allowed it to blockade japan to force its surrender. d. the united states use of atomic bombs forced japan into immediate surrender.

Explanation:

In World War II, the US dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. This massive - scale and devastating technology forced Japan to surrender quickly, ending the Pacific conflict. Japan did not develop satellite technology during WWII, and battleships were not the decisive factor for Japan's surrender. Japan's chemical - weapon development was not what ended the war.

Answer:

D. The United States' use of atomic bombs forced Japan into immediate surrender.