How did the United States respond to the launch of Sputnik I in 1957 by the Soviet Union?

Question 6 options:

By implementing the Marshall Plan

By joining the North Atlantic Treaty Organization

By increasing funding for math and science education

By increasing health care benefits and pensions for the military

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The United States responded to the launch of Sputnik I in 1957 by increasing funding for math and science education. This was part of a broader effort to strengthen U.S. technological and scientific capabilities in response to the perceived threat posed by Soviet advancements in space technology.