The Cold War
was a competition between the United States and the Soviet Union in
every conceivable arena – even space. When the Soviets launched the
world’s first artificial satellite, Sputnik I,
in October 1957, it set off alarm bells in the Eisenhower
administration and created intense fear and anxiety among the US public
that the Soviet Union had surpassed the technological achievements of
the United States.Sputnik orbited the earth and transmitted radio signals for twenty-one days before burning up in the earth’s atmosphere.<span><span><span>1^1</span>1</span>start superscript, 1, end superscript</span> Sputnik II was launched the following month, in November, carrying a dog named Laika. In May 1958, the Soviets launched Sputnik III,
which weighed almost three thousand pounds. Continuing their run of
successful launches, the Soviets in 1959 sent a space probe, Lunik III, to photograph the dark side of the moon.
Answer:
German Empire
Preceded by Succeeded by
North German Confederation Bavaria Württemberg Baden Hesse Weimar Republic Poland Saar Territory Danzig Lithuania Czechoslovakia France
Explanation:
France and Britain acquired the most colonies in African during their colonial expansion.
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The general consensus amongst historians is that the balance between Federal and State powers was done to appease those who were afraid that too strong of a federal government would be no different than the monarchy that the colonists were overthrowing.
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Stagflation, price control. Keynesian policies were failing. The oil
crisis showed the stupidity of price controls. The stagflation showed
that an increase in the money supply does not increase wealth.
In the 70s we still had Vietnam, we had Nixon, there was Watergate,
Gerald Ford, Paul Volcker raising interest rates to 20% in the Federal
Reserve, government bailing out Chrysler. </span>
