Studies Weekly Space Race and Unit 7 Test Practice

1. 1. What were some of Mae Jemison’s life accomplishments? Select all that applies

• She did not attend college

• Graduated from Stanford With a degree in Chemical Enginnering

• First African American Woman in space

• She allowed discrimination to stop her achievments

2. 2. What was not one of the technologies developed because of the Space Race?

• Clocks

• Television

• Watches

• Metal Braces

3. 3. Neil Armstrong’s famous sentence is?

• Bow,Bow,Bow

• Sit down somewhere

• •  "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."

• Let me find out I did this first

4. 4. who is the first American woman to go into space?

• Jo Jo Siwa

• Sally Ride

• Mae Jamison

• Miss Wilson

5. 5. Who was hired to solve important math problems in the space program.

• Human Calculators

• Human Clocks

• Human Chrombooks

• Human Computers

6. 6. Who became NASA’s first African American female engineer?

• Mary Jackson

• Mae Jamison

• Katherine Johnson

• Sally Ride

8.The United States and Soviet Union worked together to improve Germany’s rocket technology

• False

• True

9. __________ was the first animal in Earth’s orbit.

• Lion

• Dog Lakia

• Tiger

• Snake

10. 11 How did countries “fight” during the Cold War?

• In the snow

• With weapons

• With soldiers

• Competed against each other. They did not battle directly

12. 
    How did the United States “win” the Space Race?

• By sending a dog into space

• We sent the first Africa woman American to space

• Landed Neil Armstrong, the first man on the moon