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War Crimes and the Holocaust

Question 7 • AZ-US/AZ History B (SS302)

Which statement best describes the Manhattan Project during World War II?

Answer
A
It was a large project that employed many people at several sites across the United States.
B
It was a large project that only employed a small number of people at two different sites.
C
It was a small project that employed a few people at one site in New York City.
D
It was a small project that employed a few people at many sites across the United States.

Explanation

The Manhattan Project was a massive, secret U.S. effort to develop the atomic bomb during World War II. It involved a large workforce and facilities at several sites across the country, including Los Alamos, New Mexico; Oak Ridge, Tennessee; and Hanford, Washington. Therefore, the best description is that it was a large project employing many people at several sites across the United States.

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