As a result of the launch of Sputnik in 1957,
A) President Eisenhower resigned his office, and Vice-President Nixon rose to the presidency.
B) The United States threatened to destroy the satellite with one of its new ICBMs.
C) The United States accelerated its own missile and space program
D) Funding for math and science education, which had been central to the American education system, was sharply curtailed.
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