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why did the american and soviet governments participate in the space race
during the cold war?
a. both governments worried that nazi germany might develop
atomic weapons first, with disastrous results.
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b. since the end of world war ii, the world had grown more
interested in peaceful displays of technology than in military
achievement.
c. advances in rocketry were crucial to each country's ability to
distribute resources to any part of the globe at a moment's notice.
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d. each wanted to prove its technological strength by showing that it
could make more advances in space than the other.
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