The Space Race

What is the space race?

• It is when the United States and the Soviet Union were competing against each other on who had the best technology, military firepower, and economic system through 1957-1971
• For over 10 years
• You could say they were trying to out due each other

What would happen if these inventions never were created?
Big Idea #10

Answer

• Power tools would not have been improved
• There would not have big things in history like the first man on the moon.
• We would not have all of these great inventions. Such as laptops, satellite T.Vs, satellite navigation etc.

Answers Cont.

• We would not know how space works
• Big #9

How There Societies Changed Over Time?

• Technology got more advanced for us
• We are using it a lot more then we have
• We rely on it a lot more
• We are getting "addicted" to technology
• Learning about space was more popular
• The US and the Soviet Union were spending more money on technology and space
• Big Idea #3

How much more the U.S spent than the USSR

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