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How did Apollo 11 show the relation between science policy and national prestige?

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Correct answer: Scientific achievement was presented as proof of national ideological superiority

The direct answer is A: scientific achievement was presented as evidence of national ideological superiority. Apollo 11 landed humans on the Moon in 1969 as part of the United States space programme. The achievement required advanced rockets, computers, engineering and large public investment. During the Cold War, the United States presented the success as proof that its science, technology and political-economic system could accomplish extraordinary goals. It therefore affected both science policy and national prestige, and it was part of the Space Race. Option A is correct. Option B is wrong because Apollo 11 was a government-led scientific mission, not private tourism. Option C is wrong because the Cold War shaped the competition and its publicity. Option D is wrong because the Industrial Revolution began much earlier and was not started by a Moon mission. Memory cue: Apollo 11, 1969, Moon landing, Space Race and soft power.

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