Cold War - Space Race

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The Space Race was a part of what war?

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Cold War

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After World War II, from what country did the United States and the Soviet Union get many of their rocket scientists?

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Germany

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What was the name of the first satellite launched into orbit? Options: Sputnik I, Vostok I, Apollo 11, Explorer I

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Sputnik I

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Which country first put a manned spacecraft into orbit? Options: France, Japan, United States, Soviet Union

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Soviet Union

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Who was the first American to orbit the Earth?

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John Glenn

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What was the name of the program that helped to develop a lot of the technology for the Apollo program?

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Gemini

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What were Soviet space pilots called?

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Cosmonauts 

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Who was the first man to set foot on the Moon?

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Neil Armstrong

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What was the name of the lunar module that landed on the Moon?

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The Eagle

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What year did the Space Race end with the Apollo-Soyez joint program mission? Options: 1965, 1970, 1975, 1980

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1975