Which statement is false? walter cronkite supported the space program in the united states by reporting on the events regularly in his broadcasts. the space race against the soviets united americans toward a common goal during a period of much civil unrest. live television coverage brought the news into people’s homes in a far more graphic and realistic way than they had ever experienced with print news. nasa’s astronauts were shielded from the public eye, and no one really knew much about them.

Read this excerpt from we’ve got a job: the 1963 children’s march. though connor was commissioner of public safety, blacks knew that it wasn't their health and safety he intended to protect. and he certainly didn't put out their fires. between the late 1940s and early 1960s, more than fifty black homes and churches in birmingham were bombed. one neighborhood was hit so often, it was called "dynamite hill." no one was ever prosecuted, even when the police could identify the bombers. what is the tone of the excerpt? inquisitive sentimental apologetic scornful