Question 1 of 1 • OK-US History B1 – EDGNTY-83861 26-27
President Roosevelt responded to Einstein’s letter by authorizing $6,000 in funding for experiments to create a nuclear chain reaction. Why would Roosevelt have taken this course of action?
Answer
A
Roosevelt did not want the United States to fall behind in military strength.
B
Roosevelt did not want the United States to have an atomic bomb.