Monday April 11

1. What was the Manhattan Project?
it is the project that started to atomic bomb.

it is the army corp names giving the project its name


2. Who was Charles Groves?
he was the brigidere general in charge of the project

picks oppenheimer for lead scientist


3. Who was Robert Oppenheimer?
the leading scientist that.. dislikes fat people and graduated from harvard..was comunist... and was very into the project


4. What is the significance of Los Alomos?
the place that they chose to test and research the project.. was the lab... used code talk


5. What were the two types of atomic bombs being built made from? Which was more powerful?
the plutoninm

the uranium 235
6. Who was Klaus Fuchs?
he was a spei for russia. although he was a leading scientist


7. What airplane was specifically built for the atomic bomb?
thousands of the b-29 made by vowing it is bigger faster than the b-17.. th b29 can carrie tons of bombs and fly 4000 miles before refueling


8. What was Trinity?
the code name for the testing of the plutonium bomb


9. What was the significance of Alamagordo, New Mexico?
the test site of the plutonim bomb


10. What was the significance of the Enola Gay? Who was the pilot?

11. What was the name of the airplane that dropped the second atomic bomb? Who was the pilot?

12. What were the two cities that we dropped atomic bombs on?

13. What were the nicknames given to each bomb?
thin man- little boy the urainum bomb

plutonium bomb-fat man-
14. How many Japanese people died as a result of the atomic bombs?

 

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