Question

What was the main accomplishment of the Manhattan Project during World War II? the discovery of the uses of radar the mobilization of the labor force the passage of the Selective Service Act the development of the atomic bomb

Answer 1

The Manhattan Project, headed by J. Robert Oppenheimer and contributed by hundreds of scientists including Albert Einstein, succeeded in creating the first atomic bomb.

Answer 2

The right answer is the development of the atomic bomb.

The full-scale development of a Nuclear bomb came after the Japanese attack in Pearl Harbor, and knowing Germany was leading nuclear uranium research. The project Manhattan was created. The project joined the most renowned scientist of the century with industry, military and thousands of ordinary Americans working at localities across the country to interpret original scientific discoveries into an entirely new kind of weapon, the Atomic Bomb. At its peak, the project employed 130,000 workers and, by the end of the war, had spent $2.2 billion.