Cold War Padlet by Xavier Gaudette Beller https://padlet.com/25gaudettebellerx/oyf8lobnnkw8g0x0 en-us 2022-04-07 15:33:41 UTC 2022-04-07 16:09:50 UTC hello@padlet.com Competition 25gaudettebellerx https://padlet.com/25gaudettebellerx/oyf8lobnnkw8g0x0/wish/2134837928 The competition in The Cold War was about conflicting ideas of government between the United States, which was democratic, and the USSR, which was communist.]]> 2022-04-07 15:36:07 UTC https://padlet.com/25gaudettebellerx/oyf8lobnnkw8g0x0/wish/2134837928 The Space Race 25gaudettebellerx https://padlet.com/25gaudettebellerx/oyf8lobnnkw8g0x0/wish/2134840874 The space race was a competition between the US and the USSR to try and become a superior space power compared to the other, leading to further space exploration.]]> 2022-04-07 15:37:45 UTC https://padlet.com/25gaudettebellerx/oyf8lobnnkw8g0x0/wish/2134840874 Sputnik 25gaudettebellerx https://padlet.com/25gaudettebellerx/oyf8lobnnkw8g0x0/wish/2134844908 Sputnik was the first manmade object to be launched into space. This was done by the Russians, giving them the advantage at the beginning of the space race.]]> 2022-04-07 15:40:00 UTC https://padlet.com/25gaudettebellerx/oyf8lobnnkw8g0x0/wish/2134844908 The USSR Sends A Man To Space 25gaudettebellerx https://padlet.com/25gaudettebellerx/oyf8lobnnkw8g0x0/wish/2134864067 The Soviet Union was the first country to send a satellite into space. This created more competition, because now the attention turned to sending a man into space, something that the Russians would also achieve before the Americans, by sending Yuri Gagarin into orbit.]]> 2022-04-07 15:50:28 UTC https://padlet.com/25gaudettebellerx/oyf8lobnnkw8g0x0/wish/2134864067 NASA is created 25gaudettebellerx https://padlet.com/25gaudettebellerx/oyf8lobnnkw8g0x0/wish/2134867045 NASA was created in the US, and it was designed to explore space, and to close the gap between the American and Soviet space programs.]]> 2022-04-07 15:52:14 UTC https://padlet.com/25gaudettebellerx/oyf8lobnnkw8g0x0/wish/2134867045 Kennedy Sets Goal of The Moon 25gaudettebellerx https://padlet.com/25gaudettebellerx/oyf8lobnnkw8g0x0/wish/2134876449 President Kennedy set a goal to reach the moon by 1970. This goal united the American people, and set them on the course towards victory.]]> 2022-04-07 15:57:45 UTC https://padlet.com/25gaudettebellerx/oyf8lobnnkw8g0x0/wish/2134876449 How The Space Race Created Competition 25gaudettebellerx https://padlet.com/25gaudettebellerx/oyf8lobnnkw8g0x0/wish/2134887056 The space race created competition because they both wanted to prove that they were smarter than the other country, they both wanted to prove that they had a better government then the other country, and they both wanted to one-up the other side by reaching achievements first.

]]> 2022-04-07 16:03:52 UTC https://padlet.com/25gaudettebellerx/oyf8lobnnkw8g0x0/wish/2134887056 Comparisons To Today 25gaudettebellerx https://padlet.com/25gaudettebellerx/oyf8lobnnkw8g0x0/wish/2134897057 Many technologies that we use today came out of the space race. A few examples of these are cell networks, which often run off of satellites, Google Earth, which uses satellites to take pictures, and satellite TV and radio, which use satellites to broadcast all over the world.]]> 2022-04-07 16:09:44 UTC https://padlet.com/25gaudettebellerx/oyf8lobnnkw8g0x0/wish/2134897057