Answer:
The correct option is 2 which is The U.S. government founded a federal agency dedicated to space exploration.
Explanation:
As the complete question with the options is not given, the complete question is attached herewith.
The options are as below
- The United States began a period of technology sharing with the Soviet Union.
- The U.S. government founded a federal agency dedicated to space exploration.
- The Soviet Union was unable to collect images of the United States from space.
- The Soviet government collapsed because of economic competition.
Option 1 is not correct as by the launch of Sputnik, the Soviet Union had an edge in the Space race and United States wanted to defeat them
Option 2 is correct as United States formulated NACA now NASA in that year.
Option 3 is not correct as the purpose of the satellite was not to collect images.
Option 4 is not correct as the Soviet government did not collapsed in 1957 but in 1989 post the Afghan war.
