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Week 2 (S.S. 40-72)

Authored by Josh Baker

Social Studies

12th Grade

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Week 2 (S.S. 40-72)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which system was created by IBM for American Airlines in the late 1950s to 1960s?

Whirlwind

SAGE

SABRE

CTSS

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following statements about Linux is true?

it utilized a General Public License

it predated Unix

it was structured in such a way that it didn't need a kernel

it was developed by Xerox

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were messages on old telegraph lines broken up into small chunks?

To prevent a single large message from monopolizing the network

To enable telegraph operators to take reasonable breaks throughout the day

To prevent telegraph lines from overheating

To minimize the amount of ink used in transcription

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unique about ALOHAnet?

it was wireless

it was the first network be run on Unix

it was the first international computer network

it was one of the few networks to not use packet switching

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was VisiCalc?

the first computerized spreadsheet

the first computer to use graphics and text

the first stack sorting algorithm

the first handheld calculator with a screen

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The World Wide Web is the combination of which two technologies?

internet ant hypertext

internet and FTP

FTP and hypertext

C++ and FTP

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

NeXT was founded by who?

Steve Jobs

Bill Gates

James Gosling

Larry Page

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