Read a paragraph from an essay supporting truman’s decision to use the atomic bomb against japan. [1] many people have argued that nothing could justify the president’s use of the atomic bomb because it killed so many innocent civilians. [2] truman himself refused to drop a third atomic bomb on japan because he was horrified by the death and devastation it had caused. [3] however, he never regretted his decision to use it in the first place. [4] using the bomb brought an immediate end to a war that might have gone on for months or even years longer. which sentence states a reason? sentence 1 sentence 2 sentence 3 sentence 4

D. sentence 4

Explanation:

Truman explains that the war might have gone on for months or even years longer if he didnt drop the bombs.

many women had to remain at home while husbands found work.

explanation:

the alfred thayer mahan award for literary achievement is awarded each year by the navy league of the united states. the award is named for an american naval historian and theorist, rear admiral alfred thayer mahan, united states navy who, through his writing, provided stimulus and guidance to those who share in the defense of the nation. presented since 1957, "this award for literary achievement is awarded to a u.s. navy officer, u.s. marine corps officer, enlisted service member, or civilian who has made a notable literary contribution that has advanced the knowledge of the importance of sea power in the united states."[1]