Why did the United States begin the Manhattan Project?
A. To develop an atomic bomb before the Germans did
B. To develop a strategy to defeat kamikaze pilots
C. To plan the invasion of Japan
D. To plan the invasion of Germany
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The Manhattan Project was a secret military project created in 1942 to produce the first US nuclear weapon. Fears that Nazi Germany would build and use a nuclear weapon during World War II triggered the start of the Manhattan Project, which was originally based in Manhattan, New York.

the best description of postwar writers might be progressive.

following the war, writers showed a tendency to work on artistic or social matters rather than political themes. while postwar literature may not have been the greatest period of english literature, the themes provided excellent critics a high number of novels. such examples include anthony burgess, anthony powell and frank kermode, all of which can be placed under the progressive view.

when in doubt choose c

it's what my teacher told my class when we were going into psats