What event most clearly prompted the US government to pursue the Space Race? 1)the successful launch of Yuri Gagarin into space by the Soviet Union. 2)the Soviet Union's surprising launch of Sputnik into Earth's orbit. 3)the declaration by President Kennedy to land a man on the Moon.
C. Rhode Island - Rhode Island refused to send delegates to the Constitutional Convention because they were opposed to the revision of the Articles of Confederation. They believed that the national government ought to leave states' rights alone.
