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The Space Race

Authored by KEVIN LITTEN

History

9th - 12th Grade

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The Space Race
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Space Race was a competition between which two countries?

United States

Soviet Union

France

Germany

China

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Space Race was a competition for technological superiority during the ________________ War

Civil

Cold

Iraq

Revolutionary

Boer

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the first Russian satellite launched into space?

Sputnik

Apollo

Khrushchev

Moscow

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year was Sputnik launched?

1957

1969

1938

1945

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was NOT a reason the launching of Sputnik scared Americans?

Soviet's cell phone signals would be stronger, showing better communication technology

If the Soviets could launch a satellite into space, they could shoot a nuclear bomb anywhere in the world

It meant Soviets were more technologically advanced

It showed the Soviets were spending more on scientific research

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What animal did the Soviets launch into space (first living thing in space)?

Dog

Cat

Chimpanzee

Rat

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What animal did the United States send into space?

Dog

Cat

Chimpanzee

Rat

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