alleryNew Math was adopted in the US mainly as a response to what?
AOil price crisis
BCalculator launch
CSoviet space lead
DHome computer boom
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Soviet space lead
1. New Math was adopted in the US as a response to early Soviet technical superiority in space.
2. It aimed to strengthen scientific education.
3. Oil, calculators and home computers are not the stated cause.
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