The map shows the United States divided by States and in the lower right part, there is a legend box that says "population change percentage" there are four classifications for it, the first one says that those that are colored light gray have a growth percentage of 0.0 to 13.1; the second says that those with sloping lines have a growth rate of 13.2 to 24.9; the third says that those that are colored dark gray are those that have a growth percentage of 25.0 to 49.9; finally, those who have points have a growth percentage of 50. to 191.0. Also, this map has numbers from 1 to 4 in different states to indicate which of them has the most percentage of population growth. According to this, # 2 is the one with the highest growth rate because it is located in a state that is decorated with dots. So the correct answer is D. 2
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.
