4.20.18 Unit 9: The Cold War.

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4.20.18 Unit 9: The Cold War

Entry Task Finish yesterday’s JFK questions & turn them in when you finish please.

The Space Race

MAD: Soviets vs. U.S. During the Cold War, America and the Soviet Union came to rely on a theory called Mutually Assured Destruction (M.A.D.) If each country could destroy the other, neither would use their nuclear weapons b/c they would fear destruction Nuclear policy today still depends on this idea

Arms & Space The arms race also led to the space race Both countries wanted: To ensure their safety To prove their superiority

Cold War CNN Sputnik 22:16-27:21 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdQHuiV_9AI

Sputnik Soviet Union launched Sputnik on October 4, 1957 1st artificial satellite to orbit earth

Significance Soviets have technological superiority Winning the space race Soviets have nuclear delivery superiority Americans worried that the same rocket used to launch Sputnik, ICBM (Intercontinental Ballistic Missile), could carry a hydrogen bomb Psychological fear to Americans We need to catch up!

Effects Led to creation of NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) Education: National Defense Education Act Gave $ to schools to improve math, science and foreign language education

US Accomplishments Alan Shepard First American in space – 5/5/61 Neil Armstrong & Buzz Aldrin First men to set foot on the moon – 7/20/69

Space Race Timeline You will examine a series of short articles about the space race and create your own Space Race Timeline Pick 5 events that you think are the most important- create a timeline in using these events. Make sure to include why this event is significant.

Moon Speech, May 25, 1961