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The successful launching of Sputnik by the Soviet Union in 1957 signaled the beginning of
an increase in suburbanization
help the disadvantaged in the United States
nuclear annihilation
the influence of the military-industrial complex
Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD)
influence of defense contractors on Congress
providing funds to improve the educational system in the United States
American fears that the Soviets had achieved technological superiority
“Sputnik Launch Propels Soviets Ahead in Space Race” In 1957, the United States government responded to the event described in this headline by
an increase in suburbanization
help the disadvantaged in the United States
nuclear annihilation
the influence of the military-industrial complex
Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD)
influence of defense contractors on Congress
providing funds to improve the educational system in the United States
American fears that the Soviets had achieved technological superiority
In President Eisenhower’s farewell speech, which threat did he identify as dangerous to American liberty?
an increase in suburbanization
help the disadvantaged in the United States
nuclear annihilation
the influence of the military-industrial complex
Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD)
influence of defense contractors on Congress
providing funds to improve the educational system in the United States
American fears that the Soviets had achieved technological superiority
a defense strategy based on the concept that neither the United States nor its enemies will ever start a nuclear war because the other side will retaliate massively and unacceptably; leading to the end of the world.
an increase in suburbanization
help the disadvantaged in the United States
nuclear annihilation
the influence of the military-industrial complex
Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD)
influence of defense contractors on Congress
providing funds to improve the educational system in the United States
American fears that the Soviets had achieved technological superiority
The ability to wipe nations off the planet with nuclear weapons is called ______.
an increase in suburbanization
help the disadvantaged in the United States
nuclear annihilation
the influence of the military-industrial complex
Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD)
influence of defense contractors on Congress
providing funds to improve the educational system in the United States
American fears that the Soviets had achieved technological superiority
In a farewell message to the American public, President Dwight D. Eisenhower warned of the growth of the military-industrial complex. This term refers to the
an increase in suburbanization
help the disadvantaged in the United States
nuclear annihilation
the influence of the military-industrial complex
Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD)
influence of defense contractors on Congress
providing funds to improve the educational system in the United States
American fears that the Soviets had achieved technological superiority
What was a major effect of the creation of the interstate highway system on the United States?
an increase in suburbanization
help the disadvantaged in the United States
nuclear annihilation
the influence of the military-industrial complex
Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD)
influence of defense contractors on Congress
providing funds to improve the educational system in the United States
American fears that the Soviets had achieved technological superiority
The chief objective of President Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society programs was to
an increase in suburbanization
help the disadvantaged in the United States
nuclear annihilation
the influence of the military-industrial complex
Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD)
influence of defense contractors on Congress
providing funds to improve the educational system in the United States
American fears that the Soviets had achieved technological superiority
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