Question

Why did the U.S. want to eliminate Japanese control of Iwo Jima?

They hoped to hide atomic bombs to attack large Japanese cities.
The U.S. hoped to decrease Japanese morale and turn the tides of war.
To eliminate attacks on U.S. planes and to use as a base.
To launch aquatic attacks from the island

Answer 1

To eliminate the threat of the Japanese planes based there.

I think is this one (The U.S. hoped to decrease Japanese morale and turn the tides of war.)

Answer 2

the answer is C! (To eliminate attacks on the U.S plants and to use as a base)

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