People In Charge
Locations
Important Dates
Code Names
Important Scientists
100
Passed away during the Project on April 12, 1945
Who is Franklin Roosevelt (FDR)?
100
The Place where main atom bomb research is to be done.
What is Los Alamos New Mexico?
100
Pearl Harbor (Month, day, year)
What is December 7th, 1941?
100
Uranium Gun model for the atomic bomb.
What is Thin Man (Little Boy)?
100
Director of Manufacturing the Atomic Bomb
Who is J. Robert Oppenheimer?
200
The General who is later Named Chief military Officer of the Manhattan Project.
Who is Leslie Groves?
200
The Main Uranium extraction plant for the Atomic Bomb.
What is Oak Ridge Tennessee?
200
Leslie Groves is named Chief military Officer. (Month, Year)
What is September 1942?
200
Plutonium Implosion Bomb
What is Fat Man?
200
German Scientist(s) who first split a uranium atom.
Who is Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassman?
300
Scientist Later Named Director Of manufacturing
Who is J. Robert Oppenheimer?
300
The Place where the First Bomb is Dropped
What is the Trinity Site?
300
New President Truman learns about the bomb. (Month, day, year.)
What is April 13th, 1945?
300
Los Alamos, New Mexico.
What is "The Hill"
300
Sends a letter to Roosevelt warning Roosevelt of impending danger.
Who is Albert Einstein?
400
Vice President Who only knew of the Project the day after he took office.
Who is Harry Truman?
400
The place where FDR learns about the Successful atom bomb test.
What is Potsdam?
400
First Bomb dropped at Trinity Site (Month, Day, Year)
What is July 16th, 1945?
400
The First test at an explosion the size of the atomic Bomb.
What is "Dragon's Tail"?
400
One of the "Fathers of the Atomic bomb" And one of the people who pushed the idea the Most
Who is Edward Teller?
500
The Colonel placed in charge of the Army side of the project
Who is Colonel James C. Marshal?
500
The Planned Launching Port for the Bomb Drops on Japan.
What is Tinian Islands?
500
When Truman Tells Stalin about america's "new weapon of unusual destructive force." (Month, Day, Year)
What is July 24th, 1945?
500
British committee that told america About German Research.
What is MAUD (Military Application of Uranium Detonation)?
500
Discovered that Uranium would cause A proper chain reaction and patented the first nuclear reactor.
Who is Leo Szilard?