Why did the government increase federal funding for science education in 1957?
a. The country was starting to favor science over religion.
b. The country became more interested in electronic gadgets.
c. It was responding to the Soviet Union's launch of Sputnik.
d. It was responding to critics of "progressive" education.
e. It was responding to working-class criticisms of public education.
C
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A. Liberty Bonds B. Democracy Bonds C. American Patriotism Bonds D. Victory through Justice Bonds
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