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How was the Soviet orbital flight in 1961 related to the Apollo program?

It inspired the United States to establish the Apollo program.

It was the premier mission of the Apollo program.

It was inspired by the triumphs of the Apollo program.

It used technology that had been developed by the Apollo program.

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President Kennedy’s domestic plan for the nation was called

the Gemini program.

the New Frontier.

the Apollo program.

the Peace Corps.

Technologies developed during the Apollo program led to

new modes of transit.

the nuclear arms race.

improved health care.

the computer revolution.

Which program did President Kennedy establish to help other nations?

the Warren Commission

the Mercury program

the Gemini program

the Peace Corps

How did hundred of thousands of Americans pay their respects to President Kennedy after he died?

They visited the Capitol, where his coffin rested.

They visited the site of his assassination in Texas.

They gave money to support his space program.

They visited the national seashores he had created.

President Kennedy signed laws that created education programs to help

students of engineering.

students with disabilities.

students in space programs.

students of the liberal arts.

Why was the Warren Commission created in November 1963?

to prevent presidential assassinations

to explore Thurgood Marshall’s appointment

to investigate Kennedy’s assassination

to train future Secret Service agents

What effect did the Soviet Union’s sending a man into space in 1961 have on President Kennedy?

It spurred him to develop new technology to benefit humanity.

It spurred him to work toward establishing peace with the Soviet Union.

It spurred him to create the space agency known as NASA.

It spurred him to set the goal of sending an American to the moon.

Which best describes the purpose of the Peace Corps program?

to welcome volunteers from other nations to work in the United States as teachers

to help other nations improve their health care, agriculture, and education

to teach the US military how to help other nations during times of peace

to provide advanced technology and equipment to less-developed nations

In July 1969, the Apollo 11 astronauts

were sent into outer space to orbit Earth.

became the first people to land on the moon.

brought nuclear weapons into space.

released the Sputnik satellite into space.

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