Question

assessment - exploring careers: science, technology, engineering & mathematics
exploring careers: science, technology, engineering & mathematics
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which of the following historical events pushed stem education to grow?
the davis act of 1911
the invention of the light bulb
the invention of the computer
the launch of the soviet unions sputnik

Explanation:

The launch of Sputnik by the Soviet Union in 1957 spurred the United States to invest more in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education to keep up in the space - race and technological competition. The Davis Act of 1911 is not directly related to STEM education growth. The invention of the light - bulb and computer are important technological achievements but did not have the same immediate and far - reaching impact on STEM education expansion as the Sputnik launch.

Answer:

The launch of the Soviet Union's Sputnik