World War Two

what war was when Germany invaded Poland

• French and Indian war

• cold war

• American Revolution

• World war ll

Which war led to the formation of the United Nations?

• World War I

• World War II

• Vietnam War

Which two countries came out of WWII as superpowers?

• USA and Soviet Union

• Soviet Union and Great Britain

• USA and Great Britain

What scientific advancement during World War II led to the development of nuclear energy?

• Radar technology

• Jet engines

• Nuclear fission

• Penicillin

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Which project was responsible for the development of the atomic bomb during World War II?

• The Apollo Project

• The Manhattan Project

• The Trinity Project

• The Enigma Project

What was the primary element used in the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

• Uranium

• Plutonium

• Thorium

• Radium

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Which scientific principle explains the massive energy release in nuclear explosions?

• Conservation of momentum

• Electromagnetic induction

• Nuclear fusion

• Mass-energy equivalence

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What was the role of radar technology in World War II?

• Detecting enemy aircraft

• Navigating submarines

• Breaking enemy codes

• Guiding missiles

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Which scientist is known for his letter to President Roosevelt that initiated the atomic bomb project?

• Albert Einstein

• Niels Bohr

• Enrico Fermi

• Robert Oppenheimer

What was the primary purpose of the V-2 rocket developed by Germany during World War II?

• Space exploration

• Long-range bombing

• Weather observation

• Communication