Television and the Space Race

What major invention brought the events of the time periodinto the homes of Americans like never before? Radio Television Cameras What is the name of the television that the woman in the commercial is selling in 1950? Maelstrom Kennedy Lynwood Why did the television have a major impact on Americans from 1945-1975? Americans were able to witness events such as the Civil Rights Movement and Vietnam War, which helped to turn public opinion. Americans watched the assassination of President JFK live on television, making people more angry about the Cold War. Americans didn't know that the Vietnam War or Civil Rights Movements were occurringbefore they saw it on television. Which of the following is the name given to the competition between the USSR and the United States to put a man on the moon? The Space Run The Space Race The Interstellar Competition This country was the first to put man in space: The USSR The United States This country was the first to put man on the moon: The USSR The United States This man and Buzz Aldrin were the first men on the moon; he is known for saying, "This is one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." Neil Armstrong Neil Diamond Buzz Armstrong