The Manhattan Project Was the

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Multiple Choice

The Manhattan Project was the

• A) area in New York City where expatriate German scientists settled during World War II.
• B) code name for the Soviet espionage network specializing in secret scientific American projects during World War II.
• C) area in New Mexico where navy scientists worked on new sonar devices during World War II.
• D) secret plan to move the government to New York City in the event of a Japanese invasion.
• E) secret $2 billion project to develop an atomic bomb.

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