The launch of Sputnik I and Sputnik II by the Soviet Union in 1957 led the United States to - form and alliance with communist China
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reduce its defense spending
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reinstate the military draft
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accelerate its space program

The launch of Sputnik 1 shocked many Americans, who had assumed that their country was technologically ahead of the Soviet Union, and led to the “space race” between the two countries.

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