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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.
I just took the quiz and the answer is the United States was the target, but the effects of the 9/11 attack were felt worldwide by countries who lost citizens.
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Answer:
These amendments were intended to guarantee freedom to former slaves and to establish and prevent discrimination in certain civil rights to former slaves and all citizens of the United States. The promise of these amendments was eroded by state laws and federal court decisions throughout the late 19th century.
Explanation:
The Supreme Court ruled that it was unconstitutional for State Officials to compose an official school prayer and encouraged its recitation in Public Schools.<span>
</span>The prayer that was in question was: <span>Almighty God, we acknowledge our dependence upon Thee, and we beg Thy blessings upon us, our parents, our teachers and our country. Amen.
</span>The Court ruled that government-written prayers were a violation of the U.S. Constitution and the Establishment Clause of the first amendment. <span>The Court explained the importance of separation between church and state but emphasizes that the use of "Almighty God" still promotes specific religions that recognizes those terms which still violates the Establishment Clause.</span>