What is the most likely reason why grid villages are the most common type of settlement found in the western us?
a.
towns in the western us are typically older than those in the east.
b.
the government distributed and sold land in square parcels.
c.
towns in the west were planned carefully prior to settlement.
d.
people centered their towns around a central city hall or church.

How did the battle of okinawa affect president truman’s decision to use the atomic bomb against japan? it showed that japan was close to surrendering. it showed that the us could not win the war without it. it showed that japan was willing to fight to the end. it showed the us could easily defeat japan.

Which of the following areas borders the pacific ocean and has a mediterranean-style climate? a. british columbia b. northern oregon c. southern california d. southern washington

Which of the following arguments decided the debate over using the atomic bomb against japan in 1945? using the bomb would destroy the armaments still available to japanese forces in japan. using the bomb would demonstrate the power of the united states to the entire world. using the bomb would shorten the war and avoid heavy casualties among invading troops. using the bomb would enable allied forces to invade and take over the japanese mainland