What was one of the major reasons why the Manhattan Project was initiated? (5 points)
Select one:
a. The United States wanted to prove its military superiority over the other countries.
b. The Allied governments feared that Germany was developing atomic weapons.
c. The United States needed a weapon to use in future wars against the USSR.
d. The Manhattan Project was only intended to develop peacetime uses for atomic energy.

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What was one of the major reasons why the Manhattan Project was initiated? (5 points)
Select one:
a. The United States wanted to prove its military superiority over the other countries.
b. The Allied governments feared that Germany was developing atomic weapons.
c. The United States needed a weapon to use in future wars against the USSR.
d. The Manhattan Project was only intended to develop peacetime uses for atomic energy.

anonymous · Answer

i think its a but im not sure .

anonymous · Answer

its b

anonymous · Answer

alright thanks (:

toots · Answer

B IS CORRECT

The Allied governments feared that Germany was developing atomic weapons.