Japan ignored the warnings presented by the allies in the potsdam declaration and continued to fight. which of the following conclusions would the allies have likely made regarding japan’s stance in the war at this point?

a. the japanese were determined to fight to the end, even if defeat was inevitable.
b. the japanese were hoping that germany and italy would come to their aid.
c. other nations in the pacific were secretly supporting japan in the war.
d. japanese commanders were state enemies who secretly wanted to destroy japan.

the catholic church withhold people's access to the bible during the middle ages.

people could go to church and listen to the teachings, but it was absolutely forbidden to own and/or read the books of both the old and new testaments. it was also prohibited to translate the books (which where originally in biblical hebrew) to any other language.

this was done so the church could remain in control of what their teachings were and to enhance their importance and power, while also being able to judge people's actions through information that was unavailable for the general public.

c. troops marched forward in close formation against newer, more accurate weapons