House reps are more responsive to the public because they are there to represent the public and what they want. the senators make their own decisions dependant on their opinion
they wanted to Escape Persecution
The successful attempt to put the satellite Sputnik into space confirmed the fear of the US citizens that the Soviet Union was capable of potentially placing weapons into space (like missile-technology satellites, etc).
Positive: discovered best eastward/westward sea passages between Europe and America
Negative: revolutionized race relations
Versailles Treaty is the one I think.
