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Technological Developments and the Beginning of the Atomic Age
Technological Developments and the Beginning of the Atomic Age
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IB Diploma - The Second World War and the Americas 1933-45 #IBDiploma #WorldWar 2
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BONUS: What element was used in the Atomic Bomb "Little Boy" dropped on Hiroshima?
Uranium
Plutonium
Barium
Caesium
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What was the name of the Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki?
Little Man
Fat Man
Little Boy
Fat Boy
3
What was the acronym used for the British Anti Submarine System?
B.A.S.S
A.S.D.I.C
A.C.S.I.D
SJ Radar
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Aircraft Carriers played a significant role in the following battles EXCEPT...
Battle of the Coral sea
Battle of the philippine Sea
Operation Sea Lion
Pearl Harbour
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On what day did the U.S drop the Atomic Bomb "Little Boy" on Hiroshima?
June 9
August 6
December 7
April 12
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"____" were metal strips dropped from planes to disrupt enemy radars
Jammers
Chaff
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Why were Jet aircrafts considered to have an insignificant impact on the outcome of WW2?
They were too fast
They were introduced as the war was ending
They required too much fuel
They were discovered after the war
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What technological advancement would be most likely be used by infantry?
Submarine
Jet Aircrafts
Radar
Rockets
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Which Technological Development provided itself a new foundation from its design after WW2
Submarines
Jet Aircrafts
Radar
Aircraft Carriers
10
Under whose decision was it to drop the Atomic Bombs on Japan in 1945?
Albert Einstein
President Kennedy
President Roosevelt
President Truman
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The Radar played the MOST significant role in which of the following battles.
Battle of Philippines
Battle of Britain
Pearl Harbour
Battle of Coral sea
12
What overall percentage of Japanese Merchant goods were sunk by U.S Submarines
72%
12%
95%
54%
13
What was the name of the project that developed the First Nuclear Bomb?
Madhatter project
Oak Project
Manhattan project
Los Alamos
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What does the word "Radar" Stand for?
Rapid Direction and Reporting
Radio Detection And Reading
Radio Detection And Ranging
Ranging and Detection
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Which of the following is a problem associated with the Bazooka?
Could not penetrate the thick metal plating on tanks
smoke revealed the position of soldiers
Too heavy
Could not destroy a tank further than 180m
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The following were all problems associated with U.S Submarines EXCEPT...
Can be detected in depths of 100 ft
Lack of Oxygen
Torpedo Detonation
Lack of Radar
