Q1. Why did the United States adopt the motto In God We Trust in 1956? A. To commemorate the social changes introduced by Christian leaders
B. To distinguish the nation from countries that restricted religious practices
C. To encourage the growth of religious institutions
D. To honor the financial and societal contributions of various religious organizations

Q2. Which of the following was a direct result of the 1957 launch of Sputnik 1?

A. The Soviet Union was unable to collect images of the US from space
B. The United States began a period of technology sharing with the Soviet Union
C. The Soviet government collapsed because of economic competition
D. The U. S. government founded a federal agency dedicated to space exploration