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The Space Race was a competition between the United States and Soviet Union. They were racing to produce technology fit to explore space with. The USSR was the first to succeed in space exploration when, in 1957, they released the worlds first artificial satellite. It was called Sputnik l and caused major anxiety in the US. In 1958 The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was created with a mission to produce such technology.

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Was this an open conflict or crisis: Why and explain

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Was this an open conflict or crisis: Why and explain

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The Space Race was an open conflict because it involved two persons, in this case the Soviet Union and the United States, competing against/fighting one another.

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 Determine if this affected the social, economic, military and political conflicts during the Cold War.

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 Determine if this affected the social, economic, military and political conflicts during the Cold War.

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This affected social conflicts because it raised tension between the US and USSR even more because there was a timed race to see who had better/more advanced technology. It affected economic conflicts because from 1957 to 1964 the US spent around $16 billion on all military and civilian space programs and the USSR spent somewhere from $6 billion to $10 billion.

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Open Conflict:  A state of open, often prolonged fighting or; a state of disagreement or disharmony between persons or ideas; a clash

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https://airandspace.si.edu/exhibitions/space-race
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https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ap-us-history/period-8/apush-1950s-america/a/the-start-of-the-space-race
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http://www.nationalcoldwarexhibition.org/schools-colleges/national-curriculum/space-race/
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https://www.cia.gov/library/readingroom/docs/DOC_0000316255.pdf
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https://www.paolacasoli.com/2014/12/space-race-propaganda-usa-vs-urss-a-matter-of-posters/

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An example of a propaganda poster from the United States

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An example of a propaganda poster from the Soviet Union. It reads “long life to the Soviet population, the space pioneers!”