Space Race

One result of the Cold War was

• World War I

• World War II

• the space race

• a peace treaty

The space race was a competition between ______ and ______.

• the United States, Europe

• the Soviet Union, the United States

• the Soviet Union, Kazakhstan

• the United States, North Korea

The space race was a competition to excel in

• space discoveries and technology

• building a satellite to orbit the earth

• putting a man on the moon

• finding life on other planets

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The first man-made satellite to orbit the Earth was ______.

• A-1

• Sputnik I

• Explorer II

• Explorer I

The first man in space was ______.

• Alan Shepard

• Vladimir Putin

• John Glenn

• Yuri Gagarin

The Space Act of 1958 ______.

• provided for an Earth orbiting satellite

• started the program to send up spy satellites

• created NASA

• started the space race

Spy satellites were part of the ______.

• space race

• arms race

• both

• neither

This article is mainly about ______.

• a competition that was not taken seriously

• a friendly competition

• a competition that started a cold war

• a competition that was a part of the Cold War