What was one reason given for dropping the atomic bombs on japan?

Why did leaders such as siddhartha gautama abandon hinduism to createbuddhism around 500 bce:

What development led the soviet union to establish the warsaw pact? the soviets gained control over satellite countries. west germany joined nato. the allied powers grew weaker. the berlin wall was erected between east and west germ

Enlightenment thinkers most contributed to the development of whichpolitical idea? a. religious leaders should play the largest role in establishing asociety's laws.b. democratic governments have the responsibility to protect humanrights.c. criminals must be punished harshly if a society is to maintainorder.d. written constitutions place unnecessary restrictions ongovernments' powers.