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Cold War Space Race

Authored by Isiah Jones

History, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Cold War Space Race
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Sputnik I
Vostok I
Apollo 11
Explorer I

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first American to orbit the Earth?

Neil Armstrong
Buzz Aldrin
John Glenn
Michael Collins 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first man to set foot on the Moon?

Neil Armstrong
John Glenn
Yuri Gagarin  
Buzz Aldrin

4.

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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which mission completed the first and only successful moon landing?

Apollo 13

Mercury 7

Discoverer 1

Apollo 11

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