Mike Pence cutaway views of speech at NASA Museum

Mike Pence cutaway views of speech at NASA Museum

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History, Science

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the National Air and Space Museum and President Kennedy's vision for space exploration. It highlights the significance of the space adventure, Kennedy's challenge to land a man on the Moon, and the achievement of this goal before the decade ended.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the National Air and Space Museum's reluctance to accept artifacts signify?

They are planning to close down.

They have too many artifacts already.

They do not value space exploration.

They are selective about the artifacts they accept.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did President Kennedy describe the space exploration endeavor?

A simple task for mankind.

A hazardous and dangerous adventure.

An unnecessary expense.

A routine scientific experiment.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event is associated with the phrase 'one giant leap for mankind'?

The first spacewalk.

The first human landing on the Moon.

The launch of the first satellite.

The first communication with Mars.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was President Kennedy's goal for the United States in 1961?

To build the largest spaceship.

To explore Mars.

To land a man on the Moon before the decade ended.

To establish a space station.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to remember Kennedy's challenge today?

It was an easy challenge to meet.

It was issued before the country had the means to achieve it.

It was a challenge that was never met.

It was irrelevant to the space race.