He was hired to find a shorter route to Asia<span> from Europe through the Arctic Ocean. </span>
Because they were looking for a new start and they needed new land and resources.
So we'll start be explaining what a state and a municipality are. A state is pretty commonly known. Its a division of land in the US which its own government. A municipality is a city within a state. So lets explain the relationship. This changes depending on the state. You could think of it as a chain of command with the governor on top. He controls the entire state's budget. This has an effect on every city within the state.
Oil is the most important export and it is just north east of north Africa.
The military facility that was built in Oak Ridge, TN in 1942 was created as the production site for the Manhattan Project. The Manhattan Project was an American, British, and Canadian project that developed the first atomic bomb.
D. developing materials to be used in the creation of the atomic bomb