Manhattan Project
Bombings
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
War in the Pacific
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How much did the Manhattan Project use? (Percentage wise)
10% of the nation's energy.
100
What city was bombed first?
Hiroshima
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What was the name of the plane that dropped the bomb on Hiroshima?
Enola Gay.
100
What was the name of the B29-Superfortress that dropped the bomb on Nagasaki?
Bockscar
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How did the U.S. advance to Japan
Island Hopping
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Where was Trinity tested?
The site was at Los Alamos.
200
What city was bombed second?
Nagasaki
200
Where did the Enola Gay take off from?
Tinian Island
200
Where did BocksCar take off?
Tinian Island.
200
What battle was famous for the raising of the American flag?
The Battle of Iwo Jima
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What were the two Ores that were used at this project?
Plutonium and Uranium
300
How many days passed after the first bombing until the second bombing?
Three
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Concerning the bomb dropped on Hiroshima, What was it made out of?
Uranium.
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Concerning the bomb dropped on Nagasaki, what was it made it out of?
Plutonium.
300
What important archipelago was lost Japan.
Philippines.
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Who was the Scientist in charge of the project?
J Robert Oppenheimer
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What bomb was dropped on Hiroshima?
Little Boy
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What type of plane dropped the bomb?
B29-Superfortress
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What geographical feature made the bomb that was dropped on Nagasaki less effective than estimated?
The Hills
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What was the most deadly battle in the Pacific
Okinawa
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Who wrote a letter to Roosevelt urging the start of the Manhattan Project
Albert Einstein.
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What bomb was dropped on Nagasaki
Fat Man.
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Why was Hiroshima chosen?
It was an industrial and military powerhouse.
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How many people died from Nagasaki?
150,000 people died.
500
What is the march American and Filipino soldiers were forced to take on Burma
Bataan Death March