Oak Ridge History

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