Question

The city of Oak Ridge,Tennessee contributed to the World War II effort by

Answer 1

Being part of a research development site for the atomic bomb :)

Answer 2

The correct answer is B.

Oak Ridge, a small city in Tennessee, had played a vital role in the development of the world's first nuclear weapons.

The so called 'Secret City' was the epicenter of the Manhattan Project, the American-led effort to build an atomic bomb.

The site scouted in Oak Ridge had ideal conditions for the military's plan: remote location and the perfect population size.

Oak Ridge was established in 1942 as the Manhattan Project started, it was a massive joint effort of American, British and Canadian forces to build and develop the atomic bomb.