SPACE RACE

SPACE RACE

11th Grade

8 Qs

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SPACE RACE

SPACE RACE

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History

11th Grade

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

WHAT STARTED THE SPACE RACE ?  
SOVIET UNION LAUNCHED  SPUTNIK 
UNITED STATES ESTABLISHED NASA
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE APOLLO PROGRAM
1ST FEMALE COSMONAUT LAUNCHED INTO SPACE

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

WHAT DOES NASA  STAND FOR ?  
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
NATIONAL ADMINISTRATION FOR SPACE AND AIR EXPLORATION
NATIONAL ALLIANCE OF SPACE AND AIR TRAVEL 
NAUTICAL ADMINISTRATION AND SPACE TRAVEL

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

HOW DID THE U.S. WIN THE SPACE RACE?  
LAUNCHED THEIR OWN SATELLITE 
LAUNCHED THEIR FIRST FEMALE ASTRONAUT INTO SPACE
THE 1ST ASTRONAUTS ON THE MOON
JOHN GLENN ORBITING THE EARTH

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

WHO WAS THE 1ST SOVIET COSMONAUT TO ORBIT  THE EARTH ?  
JOHN GLENN
VALENTINA TERESHKOVA
YURI GAGARIN
PAVEL POPOVICH

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

WHAT KIND OF ANIMAL DID THE U.S. USE TO LAUNCH INTO SPACE BEFORE HUMANS ?  
CATS
MONKEYS
SNAKES
DOGS

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

WHICH NATION WAS THE 1ST TO LAUNCH A WOMAN INTO SPACE?  
SOVIET UNION
UNITED STATES

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

WHICH PRESIDENT WAS COMMITTED TO SENDING A MAN TO THE MOON ?  
LBJ
JFK
DWIGHT EISENHOWER

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

which of the following were not part of the Apollo program?  
Buzz Aldrin
Neil Armstrong 
Yuri Gagarin
Michael Collins