When the Soviet Union launched Sputnik on October 4, 1957, it set off the space race with the United States.
Both countries wanted to be the dominant country when it came to Space and for America, this meant changing educational priorities.
STEM became the focus as young people were encouraged to use their mind to help get America further into the stars.
America spend quite a lot of money to land the first man on the Moon and eventually moved on to other priorities.
I feel like the tossup states were probably Florida, North Carolina, Georgia, Texas maybe (demographic shifts is why), Arizona, Nevada, Iowa, Ohio. (The characterization for these states differed among sources though)
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they were in a semi circle and in the middle they had a circle. In the circle is where the play would be performed. depending on what kind of play it was the actors wore different clothing. below is a picture
Purify the Church--Pilgrims were separatists, wanting a new religion but Puritans wanted to fix the problems and make the Church more moral.
Puritans aimed at creating a moral church without the glam of Catholicism. Catholics had become flashy with colored clothing, dancing, drinking, and even priests having children. Puritans focused on hard work and a simple life to prove worthiness for heaven.
