I WONDER - When Was The Internet Invented?

In 1958, President Eisenhower established ARPA to advance US technology. This led to the creation of ARPANET in 1969, an early form of the internet, aimed at maintaining US military technological superiority. In 1971, email was invented, allowing messages to be sent between computers.

What was the purpose of forming the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) in 1958?

Describe the collaboration that led to the creation of ARPANET.

How did ARPANET contribute to the sharing of information across the United States?

What was one of the aims of ARPANET related to military technology?

In what year was electronic mail (email) invented, and what was its purpose?