The impact of the black panthers is that:
- it inspired people of colour to challenge police authority and brutality
- it implied that black people did have a voice and did have the ability to stand up for themselves
- it ignited change in the way society viewed people of colour
- it mad other people of colour feel proud of who they are and their nationality
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The response to the launching of Sputnik by the Soviet Union in 1957 was the following: "the federal government began spending billions of dollars to improve American science and language education."
The space program had to be sped up because, in those years of the Cold War, it was inadmissible for the United States to behind the Soviet Union in the space race. The United States federal government also invested a lot in education and space research.
On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik into space. People in American could not believe what their eyes were watching and their ears were listening. United States citizens expressed concerns about the lag of their country in the Space Race.
On April 12, 1961, the Soviet Union did it again. They launched Vistock 1, with Yuri Gagarin into space.
The transcontinental railroad. Because of it, goods were able to be exchanged between the west and east and Chinese immigrants mainly worked on it.
