Cold War

What two nations were in competition with each other during the Cold War?

• Spain and Portugal
• England and France
• Germany and Italy
• United States and Soviet Union

^{The _________ was the secret project in the United States that developed the atomic bomb}

• The New York Project
• The Manhattan Project
• The Atom Splitting Project
• The Nuclear Project

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

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

What president made the decision to use the atomic bomb against Japan in World War II?      

• Dwight D. Eisenhower
• Franklin D. Roosevelt
• Harry S. Truman
• John F. Kennedy

The scientists were scared of the damage the bomb created

• True
• False

Hiroshima and Nagasaki are the 2 cities bombed with the Atomic bomb?

• True
• False

Who was the leading physicist of the Manhattan project

• Oppenheimer
• H.G. Wells
• Leo Szilard
• Einstein

Where was the site of the first atomic bomb test?

• Oak Ridge, TN

• University of Chicago

• Trinity Site, New Mexico

• Hanford, Washington

What single act did Einstein do in producing the atomic bomb/

• E=mc2

• Signed the Letter to President Roosevelt

• Energy = mass times the speed of light squared

• Donate money

What year was the first atomic bomb exploded?

• 1925
• 1935
• 1945
• 1955