1. What was the purpose of the declaration issued by the Allies at Potsdam? (1 point)
A. The Allies wamed Japan that Allied forces would continue its island hopping strategy toward the Japanese
mainland.
B. The Allies wamed Japan to surrender or suffer the consequences.
C. The Allies announced that the Soviet Union was entering the war against Japan.
D. The Allies announced that Japan had surrendered following the dropping of the atomic bombs.