Space Race

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

WHICH PRESIDENT WAS COMMITTED TO SENDING A MAN TO THE MOON ?

• Lyndon B. Johnson

• John F Kennedy

• Dwight Eisenhower

• Robert Kennedy

Who made it to space first?

• U.S.S.R

• United States

• China

• Smith Station High School

When did the Space Race start?

• 1957

• 2019

• 1955

• 1800

What was the name of the first satellite launched into orbit?

• Sputnik I

• Apollo 11

• Friendship 7

• Vostok I

During the ____ ____ , the United States and the Soviet Union engaged a competition to see who had the best technology in space.

• Blue Moon

• Cold War

• Civil War

• None of the above

The Space Race was considered important because...

• it showed the world which country had the best science, technology, and economic system.

• the Soviet Union was much more advanced in science and technology.

• the United States is the largest country in the world.

• we had an opportunity to win many medals.

Sputnik I was the name of the first successful satellite built by the _________ on October 4, 1957.

• Canadians

• South Americans

• Russians

• the United States

Which country placed the first man in space and orbited the Earth?

• The United States

• The Soviet Union

• England

• France

Did the United States launch their first satellite into space before or after the Soviet Union?

• Before

• After