The Space Race
12th Grade
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The Space Race
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English
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12th Grade
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Hard
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Aurora Davies-Lecuyer
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20 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What year did the Space Race kick off?
1945
1955
1962
1969
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which side launched the first satellite ?
USA
U.S.S.R
Britain
3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of animal was the first to go into space?
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "sputnik" mean?
Universe
Traveller
Explorer
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did America name its first satellite launched in 1958 ?
Explorer I
Mercury
Gemini
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the human to first orbit the Earth?
Alan Shepard
John Glenn
Yuri Gagrin
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
NASA was founded in 1958: TRUE or FALSE?
TRUE
FALSE
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.3
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.8.3
CCSS.RI.9-10.3
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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