Manhattan Project

During which war did the U.S. create the atomic bomb? 

• World War I
• World War II
• Korean War
• Vietnam War

Which famous scientist wrote the letter alerting the U.S. President, FDR, about the German's discovery of nuclear fission?

• Marie Curie
• Albert Einstein
• Robert Oppenheimer
• Katherine Johnson

In which U.S. state was the city of Los Alamos, which is where the physicists worked to create the atomic bomb?

• New Mexico
• Washington
• Pennsylvania
• Massachusetts

What was the result of the atomic bomb being dropped on Nagasaki, Japan?

• World War II began

• People fled to Hiroshima

• Japan built a bomb

• Japan surrendered

What caused some scientists of the Manhattan Project to petition President Truman?

• They were concerned about the destruction that the bomb would cause.
• They thought that the bomb would kill a million people.
• They thought that the bomb would convince Japan to surrender.
• The were proud of the hard work that they put into the creation of the bomb.

On August 6, 1945 where was the 1st atomic bomb dropped?

• Nagasaki

• Beijing

• Hiroshima

• Berlin

True or False: Japan was on the Axis Power?

• True

• False

This was the code name for secret research and development program to build atomic bomb?

• D-Day

• Manhattan Project

• Einstein

• Unicorn

How did the use of atomic bombs impact the outcome of WWII? 

• Germany was forced to surrender.
• Italy was forced to surrender.
• The Soviet Union was forced to surrender. 
• Japan was forced to surrender.

Surrender was culturally a BAD thing for Japanese soldiers to ever even CONSIDER.

• True

• False