Primary Sources: Einstein Urges FDR to Build Nuclear Weapons in WWII
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Read the passage Primary Sources: Einstein Urges FDR to Build Nuclear Weapons in WWII. Then answer the questions below.
Read the passage Primary Sources: Einstein Urges FDR to Build Nuclear Weapons in WWII. Then answer the questions below.
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What is the MOST likely reason Einstein later regretted his letter to President Roosevelt?
What is the MOST likely reason Einstein later regretted his letter to President Roosevelt?
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Which events led Einstein to believe the U.S. needed to expand research into the atom bomb? Select two correct answers.
Which events led Einstein to believe the U.S. needed to expand research into the atom bomb? Select two correct answers.
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Drag each item into the correct box. Einstein recommends the United States invest in diplomacy with foreign governments and greater research efforts. What reasons does he give for each?
Drag each item into the correct box. Einstein recommends the United States invest in diplomacy with foreign governments and greater research efforts. What reasons does he give for each?
- to determine the full capabilities of atom bombs
- to expand the work that universities are able to do alone
- to maintain contact with places that had more uranium than the U.S.
- to recommend actions to other governments that would help the U.S.
- Reason for diplomacy
- Reason for research