Neil Armstrong and the Moon Landing Questions

Who was the first human to walk on the moon?

• Buzz Aldrin

• Neil Armstrong

• Yuri Gagarin

• Michael Collins

What was the main ideological contest during the Cold War?

• Isolationism vs. Globalism

• Federalism vs. Unitarism

• Capitalism vs. Communism

• Democracy vs. Monarchy

Which country launched the first satellite into orbit?

• United States

• Soviet Union

• China

• Germany

What was the name of the first U.S. satellite?

• Voyager 1

• Apollo 11

• Sputnik

• Explorer 1

Who was the Soviet astronaut, the first human in space?

• Neil Armstrong

• Buzz Aldrin

• Michael Collins

• Yuri Gagarin

What was the purpose of NASA's Project Mercury?

• To send a human to the moon

• To explore Mars

• To build the International Space Station

• To put an astronaut in space

Which president challenged the nation to land a man on the moon?

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• John F. Kennedy

• Richard Nixon

• Lyndon B. Johnson

What was the name of the lunar module that landed on the moon in 1969?

• Apollo

• Columbia

• Eagle

• Gemini

Who led the development of American rocket technology after World War II?

• Hermann Oberth

• Sergei Korolev

• Werner von Braun

• Robert Goddard

What act did Congress pass in 1958 to promote science and math education?

• The Higher Education Act

• The Elementary and Secondary Education Act

• The Space Act

• The National Defense Education Act