1. Space Race
At that time in history the Cold War was at its prime state and America's fear of the Communists was at an all time high. ... Another major concern for the United States was that they were no longer alone in the nuclear market because they had learned that the Soviet Union had also created and tested atomic bombs. ... When they tested Semyorka with a dummy warhead, it was destroyed while entering back into the earth's atmosphere. ... One thing that really came of age during this point in history that would be impossible to ignore is the threat of spies and what that particular fear ...
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- Grade Level: High School