Oak Ridge History

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  1. 5. An American photographer who was noted for his work in Oak Ridge during the Manhattan Project and the Cold War.
  2. 6. Many single-family homes were made of a mixture of cement and asbestos called ______.
  3. 8. In 1942, General Leslie ______ approved Oak Ridge, Tennessee, as the site for the pilot plutonium plant and the uranium enrichment plant.
  4. 10. "What you see here, what you do here, what you hear here, what you _______ here, let it stay here!"
  5. 12. Oak Ridge was established in 1942 as a production site for the ____ ____.
  6. 14. Harland ________ probably perfected his chicken recipe in Oak Ridge by managing two cafeterias during World War II.
  7. 17. Located in Bissell Park, the Secret City ________ Walk memorial honors the thousands of men and women who helped end World War II.
  8. 19. Which U.S. bomber dropped the uranium bomb known as “Little Boy” on Hiroshima?
  9. 20. The _____ leaflets, were distributed before the bombing of Hiroshima as a warning but did not directly mention the atomic bomb nor the target cities.
  10. 21. By what name is Oak Ridge also know as?
  11. 24. The _____ _____ provided accommodations for visitors and dignitaries.
  12. 25. During the war and before opening the Waffle House, Tom ______ carried top secret materials including uranium for the Little Boy bomb to Los Alamos.
  13. 27. American, ______, and Canadian operation that developed the atomic bomb.
  14. 28. The largest mainframe super computer in the world is located here.
  15. 30. In 1943, Oak Ridge was created as the residential center for the Clinton ______ Works.
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  1. 1. What contains the most information about the Bomb?
  2. 2. _____ _____ was the main business district of Oak Ridge in 1943.
  3. 3. Man What was the codename for the nuclear bomb that was detonated over Nagasaki, Japan?
  4. 4. The main assembly plant was built at
  5. 7. city in New Mexico?
  6. 9. Y-12, K-25, S-50 all used different methods for extracting _________.
  7. 11. What was the nickname of the first atomic bomb the United States dropped over the city of Hiroshima, Japan in 1945?
  8. 13. What was the name of the primary entrance to the secret community of Oak Ridge?
  9. 15. Which president authorized the Manhattan Project?
  10. 16. Built in 1943, this Army Chapel was known in the Manhattan Project as The Chapel on the ______.
  11. 18. What is the main thing Oak Ridge is known for?
  12. 22. The Tennessee ______plant is also known as Y-12.
  13. 23. Truman Which president authorized the use of the atom bombs to bring about Japan's surrender in the Second World War?
  14. 26. The International _______ Bell is a 8,000-pound bronze bell cast in Japan and located in AK Bissell Park.
  15. 29. "Loose talk helps our enemy, so let's keep our ______ shut!"