The term “Bomber Gap” refers to the fear of Soviet superiority in the area of intercontinental bombers. The concept <span>first arose in July 1957 after the Soviets flew their Bear and Bison </span>bombers<span> past American observers multiple times, in turn duping them into exaggerating the Soviet's bombing capability. The term was used to scare American citizens into believing the Soviets possessed airborne bomber superiority over the U.S. and, in turn that the U.S. should fund more American bomber jets. </span>
Explanation: When politicians claimed there was a "bomber gap" between the Soviets and the United States, the effect was that Congress began greatly increasing military spending. This was to narrow that gap so the U.S. would not fall behind the USSR. It turns out, though, such a gap never existed.
Strong Roman Catholic beliefs. disagreements with the Roman Catholic Church. success in conquering England. belief in the teachings of the Reformation.
Du Bois was a doctoral student at Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität, was the first African American to receive a Ph. D. from Harvard University (in 1895), and was awarded an honorary doctoral degree from Humboldt-Universität in 1958.
The Silk Road was important because it helped to generate trade and commerce between a number of different kingdoms and empires. This helped for ideas, culture, inventions, and unique products to spread across much of the settled world.
