He contributed to the invention of the radio
The correct answer is: Cold War-era competition between the
United States and the Soviet Union
The launch of Sputnik which was the first artificial Earth satellite
launched by Moscow in 1957 sparked U.S. fears of Soviet dominance in technology
and outer space. This resulted in the creation of NASA and the space race.
The correct option is B: Restricting imports
<em>Mercantilism </em>is an economic policy that some countries take to protect the inner commerce. It was very popular in Europe between the 16th and the 18th centuries, but it is highly criticized nowadays.
The policies taken by the government mainly include:
- <em>Restrict imports</em>
- <em>Make the national industry grow</em>
- <em>Regulate the domestic market</em>
Among others.