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2) The Soviet Union’s surprising launch of Sputnik into Earth’s orbit
Explanation:
The Space Race leads to the 20th-century contest among two Cold War opponents, the Soviet Union and the United States, for dominance in spaceflight ability. The Space Race starts in 1957 and the U.S. and the Soviet Union are clasped into the Cold War. The Soviet Union has just begun the world's first satellite, Sputnik. Afraid of Soviet military control of space, the Americans immediately ready a rocket.
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6. Three things that contributed to American Culture are: Religion, education, and Science.
7. The Zenger’s liberal case against the New York Journal was an important step toward the idea of freedom of the press.
8. Most children learned to read and write because their parents taught them at home.
9. Some of the roles for married women in the colonies were: running the household, caring for children, and working in fields with the husband.
10. Civic Culture is where Democratic ideas, practices, and values that form a truly free society.
The main way in which a desire to build a stronger nation might affect a
ruler's decision to become a protestant or a catholic is because he or
she would want to "become" the religion that is favored most in the
country, as to eliminate any political dissent by the people.