The Manhattan Project was carried out in an area known as Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The land was
chosen in 1942 for its isolated nature and access to electricity, transportation, and water. The town
was a national secret containing thousands of workers and their families. Oak Ridge was fenced in
and guarded at all times so enemy spies would not learn about advancements made at the facility.
Source: Tennessee US History and Georgraphy, Modern Times
3. Based on your knowledge of history, what was the most important contribution of the
project described in the passage above?
A. Separation of uranium isotopes leading to the creation of the atomic bomb
B. Creation of the first electric vehicles which reduced US army dependence on foreign oil
C. Discovery of modern appliances using TVA electricity, which made the life of the soldier easier.
D. Perfection of the modern tank, which was now able to move in muddy terrain.
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