Despite Billions in Public Funding, Rural Broadband Still Lags
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main issue faced by the Roskam family in rural Maryland?
Frequent power outages
Poor road infrastructure
Limited internet connectivity
Lack of access to clean water
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the FCC's flawed data affect broadband expansion?
It leads to overestimation of broadband availability
It results in underfunding of urban areas
It causes an increase in internet prices
It improves the quality of internet services
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a consequence of the FCC's inaccurate broadband maps?
Internet service providers are penalized
Communities are ineligible for federal broadband expansion funds
Broadband speeds increase in rural areas
Communities receive more funding than needed
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the FCC's new broadband data task force?
To promote wireless internet services
To reduce internet costs
To improve data accuracy and close the digital divide
To increase government oversight on social media
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a major criticism of the FCC's broadband funding efforts?
They only benefit large corporations
They are too expensive for taxpayers
They lack meaningful accountability and oversight
They focus too much on urban areas
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