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The United States' interest in the island of Iwo

Jima was which of the following?
A. Airstrip
B. Atomic Bomb
C. Naval Base
D. New State

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Answer:

A. Airstrip

Step-by-step explanation:

During World War II, The United States was interested in Iwo Jima because they believed the Japanese island to be strategically valuable as an airstrip in the potential event of an attack on Japan. Iwo Jima was invaded and captured by the United States in the Battle of Iwo Jima.

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