OER Space Race and Arms Race Puzzle

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  1. 3. if two countries each had the ability to obliterate the other, neither would risk an attack
  2. 5. competition to have the best space technology and the most achievements in space during the Cold War
  3. 7. the place where JFK wanted to send astronauts proof that America is ahead in the space race
  4. 8. the satellite that the USSR sent into space, beginning the space race
  5. 11. the USSR felt that nuclear weapons were the only form of __ against an American atomic bomb
  6. 12. competition to make the most nuclear weapons
Down
  1. 1. the number of countries that had nuclear weapons by 2014 (use the chart)
  2. 2. missile that uses nuclear reactions
  3. 4. the U.S. organization made to create its own satellite, and surpass the USSR's abilities in space
  4. 6. the event in 1962 that alerted the world to the danger of the arms race
  5. 9. the kind of bomb the USSR made in 1953
  6. 10. the first animal the USSR launched into space