The Space Race by ElliG https://padlet.com/eggrant/rwg4zppmq63q Elli G Core 2 en-us 2018-02-23 14:39:41 UTC 2025-09-26 15:31:53 UTC hello@padlet.com Sources eggrant https://padlet.com/eggrant/rwg4zppmq63q/wish/234730966 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/]]> 2018-02-23 15:22:50 UTC https://padlet.com/eggrant/rwg4zppmq63q/wish/234730966 What Happened? eggrant https://padlet.com/eggrant/rwg4zppmq63q/wish/234732631 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. ]]> 2018-02-23 15:25:16 UTC https://padlet.com/eggrant/rwg4zppmq63q/wish/234732631 Was this an open conflict or crisis: Why and explain eggrant https://padlet.com/eggrant/rwg4zppmq63q/wish/234734274 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.]]> 2018-02-23 15:27:54 UTC https://padlet.com/eggrant/rwg4zppmq63q/wish/234734274 Determine if this affected the social, economic, military and political conflicts during the Cold War. eggrant https://padlet.com/eggrant/rwg4zppmq63q/wish/234735450 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.]]> 2018-02-23 15:29:48 UTC https://padlet.com/eggrant/rwg4zppmq63q/wish/234735450 Vocabulary eggrant https://padlet.com/eggrant/rwg4zppmq63q/wish/234736079 Open Conflict:  A state of open, often prolonged fighting or; a state of disagreement or disharmony between persons or ideas; a clash]]> 2018-02-23 15:30:42 UTC https://padlet.com/eggrant/rwg4zppmq63q/wish/234736079 eggrant https://padlet.com/eggrant/rwg4zppmq63q/wish/235905915 An example of a propaganda poster from the Soviet Union. It reads “long life to the Soviet population, the space pioneers!”]]> 2018-02-27 14:57:02 UTC https://padlet.com/eggrant/rwg4zppmq63q/wish/235905915 eggrant https://padlet.com/eggrant/rwg4zppmq63q/wish/235920409 An example of a propaganda poster from the United States]]> 2018-02-27 15:14:49 UTC https://padlet.com/eggrant/rwg4zppmq63q/wish/235920409