In 1959 the U.S. made a deal with this country to put U.S. nukes in their country. Who was this country?

On October 14, 1962 we learned of the Soviet SS-4 medium-range ballistic missile being assembled by

President Kennedy and ExComcame up with a variety of options but choose

In a _____ broadcast on October 22, 1962, the president notified Americans about the presence of themissiles.

President Kennedy said all of the following in his address to the American people except

After President Kennedy's address to the nation about the missiles being in Cuba some Americans, fearing their country was on the brink of nuclear war, hoarded food and

A crucial moment in the unfolding crisis arrived on October 24, when

On October 27, an American reconnaissance plane was shot down over _____.

In response to the reconnaissance plane being shot down a U.S. invasion force was readied in _____.

"I thought it was the last Saturday I would ever see." Is a quote from whom.

Khrushchev sent a message to Kennedy in which he offered to remove the Cuban missiles in exchange for a promise from the U.S. that we would not

Khrushchev then wanted the U.S. to with draw our missiles from _____.

President Kennedy agreed secretly to Khrushchev's second demand because

John Fitzgerald Kennedy defeated

President Kennedy's election was the first election where _____ was the dominant source of information.

JFK was _____ years old when he was elected as president.

JFK was a

Which of the following was not one of the issues JFK was facing when elected as President?

President Kennedy was assassinated on

President Kennedy was killed in

President Kennedy was in Texas

President Kennedy was shot by

The man who assassinated President Kennedy shot him from the _____ and was arrested at a _____.

While being transferred from police headquarters to the county jail Lee Harvey Oswald was

Lee Harvey Oswald was killed by

The CBS news anchor that announced to the country that President Kennedy was dead was

The Naval Research Laboratory's Project _____ was chosen on September 9, 1955 to support the IGY (International Geophysical Year).

A full-scale crisis resulted on October 4, 1957 when the Soviets launched _____, the world's first artificial satellite as its IGY entry.

The United States launched its first Earth satellite on January 31, 1985, when _____ documented the existence of radiation zones encircling the Earth.

NASA's first high-profile program involving human spaceflight was _____, an effort to learn if humans could survive the rigors of spaceflight.

On May 5, 1961, _____ became the first American to fly into space, when he rode his Mercury capsule on a 15-minutes suborbital mission.

_____ became the first U.S. astronaut to orbit the Earth on February 20, 1962.

Project _____ achieved its goal of putting piloted spacecraft into Earth's orbit and retrieving the astronauts safely.

Project _____ built on Mercury's achievements and extended NASA's human spaceflight program to spacecraft built for two astronauts.

One of the highlights of Project Gemini occurred during Gemini 4, on June 3, 1965, when _____ became the first U.S. astronaut to conduct a spacewalk.

The singular achievement of NASA during its early years involved the human exploration of the Moon, Project _____.

A direct response to Soviet successes in space, _____ used Apollo as a high-profile effort for the U.S. to demonstrate to the world its scientific and technological superiority over its cold war adversary.

NASA efforts in carrying $25.4 billion over the life of the program, only the building of the ____ rivaled the size of the Apollo program as the largest nonmilitary technological endeavor ever undertaken by the United States.

NASA had some failures, notably on January 27, 1967 fire in an Apollo capsule on the ground that took the lives of astronauts Roger B. Chaffee, Edward H. White Jr. and _____.

In October 1968 Apollo _____ mission orbited the Earth.

The Apollo _____ mission orbited the Moon on December 24-25, 19687

On July 20, 1969 _____ uttered the famous words "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind" when the Apollo _____ mission landed o the Moon.

Which of the following was NOT one of the three astronauts that flew, landed on the moon and returned home that first time.

Christa McAuliffe was going to be the first private citizen into space and she was a _____.

Christa McAuliffe was a _____ teacher.

President _____ made the announcement that the first private citizen up into space was going to be a teacher.

Space Shuttle Challenger took off from

How many astronauts were on the Space Shuttle Challenger that blew up.

Challenger that blew up was NASA's _____ space shuttle mission.

A government investigation into the Challenger tragedy finds that the )-ring seal on one of the solid rocket boosters was damaged, in part due to _____ temperatures.

Three years after the Space shuttle blew up NASA returned to space when Space Shuttle _____ lifted off.

Which of the following was NOT one of the three women that played a significant role in getting us into space

The first electronic television was invented in ____.

For the first 13 years television was _____.

The first television ad was for a Bulova _____ and lasted for 10 seconds on NBC.

Which of the following was not one of the television shows we talk about and watch a clip over.