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1.The “space race” started in the 1950s after the Cold War turned the United States and Soviet Union into enemies. Both nations wanted to prove they had the best technology and ideology.
2.Sputnik, the first man-made object to enter Earth’s orbit in 1957, is the Russian word for traveler.
3.The US Army actually built the first American satellite in 1958 since NASA wasn’t formed until later that year.
4.President John F. Kennedy further ignited the space race in 1961, saying “I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the Moon and returning him safely to the Earth.”
5.Top Secret! From 1960 to 1972 in a reconnaissance project code-named Corona, the United States routinely photographed the Soviet Union from space.
6.Soviets launched 26-year-old Valentina Tereshkova into orbit on June 16th, 1963, making her the first woman ever in space. You go, girl!
7.Apollo 8 was the first manned space mission to orbit the moon in 1968.
8.This mission also photographed the first earthrise.
9.Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first men on the moon in 1969. Since then, 10 American men have also performed spacewalks. However, no one has returned to the moon since 1972.
The name for the laws that prohibited town meetings in New England was Intolerable Acts.
In 1774, Parliament ordered the Boston harbor to be closed until payment for the destroyed tea. Then, the Parliament passed the Massachusetts Governance Act to punish the rebel colony.
Explanation:
- The upper house of the Massachusetts Parliament would be named by the Crown, which was already the case with colonies such as New York and Virginia.
- The royal governor could appoint and remove at his will all judges, sheriffs and other executive officials and limit local meetings.
- Judges would be selected from sheriffs and British soldiers would be tried outside the colonies for alleged misconduct.
- All these have been called Intolerable Acts by the American Patriots.
Subject: History
Class: High school
Keywords: intolerable Acts, Patriots, Parliament
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