B. It marked the end of fighting in Europe-- VE Day stands for "Victory in Europe" Day which was May 8, 1945.
Victory in Europe happened after an Allied Invasion of France and land invasion into Germany. Allied forces took Berlin leading to the surrender of German troops. Victory in Europe was achieved before fighting in the Pacific which would occur in September of 1945.
Quakers believed that all men were created equal in the eyes of God, so one person may not own another person. Slavery was morally wrong.
The United States didn't want to stay behind, so it increased funding for its own space program in order to be more productive and launch more satellites.<span />