World War II - The Manhattan Project
In the shadow of war, a daring initiative disrupted the fate of the world forever.
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sandman77
Category
History
Science
Keywords
Wars and Conflicts
World War II
The 1940s
Game creation: 2023-07-21
| Photo credit: Wikipedia (Trinity Explosion) - Jack W. Aeby
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The Manhattan Project was a research and development program undertaken by the United States during World War II, with the participation of the United Kingdom and Canada. Its objective was to develop the first nuclear weapons. Started in secret in 1942, it mobilized thousands of scientists, engineers, and military personnel, leading to the creation of the atomic bombs that were used against Japan in 1945.
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Which scientist headed the Los Alamos research laboratory for the Manhattan Project?
Robert Oppenheimer | Richard Feynman | Enrico Fermi | Albert Einstein -
What was the approximate power of the "Little Boy" bomb dropped on Hiroshima, Japan?
30 kilotons of TNT | 50 kilotons of TNT | 15 kilotons of TNT | 20 kilotons of TNT -
Which bomb designed for the Manhattan Project was the least powerful?
«Gadget» (Alamogordo) | «Fat Man» (Nagasaki) | All three were identical | «Little Boy» (Hiroshima) -
Who proposed setting up the secret laboratory at Los Alamos, New Mexico?
Robert Oppenheimer | Enrico Fermi | Henry Wallace | Leslie Groves -
What was the main objective of the Manhattan Project?
Designing new types of armored tanks | Building a supersonic fighter | Making a nuclear weapon | Designing ballistic missiles
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