Here is your answer: It was because of the harsh conditions both sides of the war had men dying not from the war but the coldness, lack of food, and diseases or sicknesses so they decided to quit the war because of how much of their men were dying because of the horrible conditions and that's why they called it the "cold war".
Lincoln believed they committed acts of treason.
Answer:
It played no role,
Explanation:
The Reason the United states Deployed atomic weaponary on japan was due to the main war in the pacific on how ferocious the japanese fought on islands ageist the United States.
United States Military high command planned operation downfall which was the invasion of mainland japan which would require 6,000,000 Allied Troops to land and capture the mainland the High command knew that japanese civilians were gonna join ageist the fight ageist the imperialist (US/Allies) and therefor accounted 4,335,500 Military then 31,550,000 Civilian Combatants accounting it would be a massive bloodbath the Allied High Command with presidential Permission decided to use the atomic bombings which worked in bringing japan to the negotiation table.
I don't know what "this" means here - but Spain, England and Portugal based their empires on their sea explorations and colonizations - all their colonies were not reachable (or only by de-tours) by land.
China, on the other hand was not based on Islands, but connected by land: so here China is the best option.