A. Absolutely true
The 1960's and 1970's were a time that new drugs like LSD came out and people started experimenting with sex and drugs which led to the sexual revolution.
Even though the revolutions did not succeed, the forces of liberalism and nationalism triumphed after 1850 because of the ideas of several individuals and artists such as Karl Marx and Gustave Flaubert. Another reason is that the people were made aware of the corrupt and deceitful actions of Napoleon III.<span />
The successful launch of Sputnik 1 was the first instance of a successful launch of an artificial Earth satellite launched into outer space. This was done successfully by the Soviet Union on October 4, 1957. This launch spawned the Space Race between the United States and the Soviet Union to gain dominance over outer space technology to prevent either country from possessing a military advantage.
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