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Sunday 25 January 2015
Friday 9 January 2015
Questions on the Moon landings, what you need to know!
Past Questions
2014: How did the Americans achieve a successful moon landing in 1969 and what was its importance for the US?
2011: Why did the US lose the Vietnam War and/or what was the significance of the Moon landing?
2010: What was the impact of the Moon landing on US domestic and foreign affairs?
2006: What was the importance of one or more of the following: McCarthyism; the Moon Landing, 1969; developments in information technology?
In short you need to prepare developed points (paragraphs) on:
1. HOW the US managed to land men on the moon, this means info on setting up NASA, the costs involve, the specifics with regard to the Apollo mission, obstacles overcome etc
2. the significance (importance of it) WHY did they do it. 1. fears of attack from space, 2 and primarily to beat the Soviets and prove that they were better, propaganda. thus rule of the media is NB.
3. Impact of it on domestic affairs, NASA, jobs, poor people suffer, patriotism. Foreign affairs, demonstrated US superiority, win space race, attracted attention the world over, US lead new technologies invented and developed for commercial use as a result of the missions.
Plan these out using the notes, and book to help you.
2014: How did the Americans achieve a successful moon landing in 1969 and what was its importance for the US?
2011: Why did the US lose the Vietnam War and/or what was the significance of the Moon landing?
2010: What was the impact of the Moon landing on US domestic and foreign affairs?
2006: What was the importance of one or more of the following: McCarthyism; the Moon Landing, 1969; developments in information technology?
In short you need to prepare developed points (paragraphs) on:
1. HOW the US managed to land men on the moon, this means info on setting up NASA, the costs involve, the specifics with regard to the Apollo mission, obstacles overcome etc
2. the significance (importance of it) WHY did they do it. 1. fears of attack from space, 2 and primarily to beat the Soviets and prove that they were better, propaganda. thus rule of the media is NB.
3. Impact of it on domestic affairs, NASA, jobs, poor people suffer, patriotism. Foreign affairs, demonstrated US superiority, win space race, attracted attention the world over, US lead new technologies invented and developed for commercial use as a result of the missions.
Plan these out using the notes, and book to help you.
Thursday 8 January 2015
Wednesday 7 January 2015
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