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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Fiscal Policy

Question 5 • PMHS Civics Q2

What did Kennedy charge NASA to do?

Answer
A
win the space race
B
put a man on the moon
C
create rockets that can go to Mars
D
beat the Soviets in putting a man in space

Explanation

In 1961, President John F. Kennedy challenged the United States to land a man on the Moon and return him safely to Earth before the end of the decade. This was the specific task he set for NASA, so the correct choice is “put a man on the moon.”

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