WorksheetsSpace Race
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 12mins
What year did the Space Race begin?
2000
1969
1957
1952
WHO WAS THE 1ST SOVIET COSMONAUT (Astronaut) TO ORBIT THE EARTH ?
JOHN GLENN
VALENTINA TERESHKOVA
YURI GAGARIN
PAVEL POPOVICH
What was the next important event after the first American was sent into space?
Russia launched Sputnik 1 into space.
Laika became the first dog sent into space.
Neil Armstrong was the first man to set food on the moon.
John Glenn became the first American to orbit the earth.
In the passage "Climbing Space", where does the president want America to go?
Mount Everest
the moon
Venus
Mars
What was the main message of President Kennedy's speech he gave at Rice University in Houston, Texas?
Going to the moon is difficult and expensive.
America needs to beat Russia to the moon.
Going to the moon is a worthy and important pursuit.
Rice University can help America land on the moon.
