
Crash Course Computer Science #25 - Personal Computer Revolution
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What components made a personal "microcomputer" possible?
single-chip CPUs
solid state storage
cheap computer storage like floppy disks
low cost displays
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How much did the Altair 8800 cost in 1975?
Enter a number only.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Bill Gates and Paul Allen suggested the Altair 8800 could be improved if it could
be displayed on a screen
combine multiple parts into one device
run programs written in BASIC
connect to other devices via a "network"
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Altair 8800 jumpstarted the computer hobbyist movement. In 1975, the ___ met for the first time to review the device.
Technology Titans Group
Homebrew Computer Club
Homebased Computing Association
Computer Champions Club
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Steve Wozniak shared his own device the next year in 1976. His had ____, unusual for the time.
a text interface
a TV screen
a printer
a solid state drive
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What three computers were ready-built for consumers and businesses?
Apple 1
Apple 2
TRS-80 Model 1
Commodore Pet 2001
Microsoft Basic
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What spreadsheet software was a forbearer of Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets?
VisiCalc
CalcSheets
DataPage
MiniPage
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