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
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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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The phenomenon whereby a heavy atomic nucleus is split into two or more smaller nuclei.
Electromagnetic radiation | Phase transition | Nuclear fission | Nuclear fusion -
Which bomb designed for the Manhattan Project was the least powerful?
«Fat Man» (Nagasaki) | «Gadget» (Alamogordo) | «Little Boy» (Hiroshima) | All three were identical -
What impact did the Manhattan Project have on the Second World War?
It forced the Americans to negotiate | It helped end the war | It had no impact | It helped the Allies defeat Germany -
Who proposed setting up the secret laboratory at Los Alamos, New Mexico?
Enrico Fermi | Robert Oppenheimer | Henry Wallace | Leslie Groves -
Which atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki on August 9, 1945?
Fat Man | Little Boy | Black Bird | Deep Blue
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