Technology and its Effects on Modern America

Question 1

Industry has lowered its labor costs through

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advances in robotics.

Question 2

The ARPANET was

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a 1960s government computer network.

Question 3

How did the Internet transform scientific research?

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Researchers everywhere began to collaborate and share data.

Question 4

When did Americans begin using computers in their homes and small businesses?

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in the 1980s

Question 5

Study the graph.According to the graph, approximately how much of the US population used the Internet in 2006?

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about 70%

Question 6

Which new technology keeps civilians safer during war?

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smart weapons

Question 7

The Internet service that allows users to navigate among many pages is

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the World Wide Web.

Question 8

E-mail, texting, and social media have largely replaced

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handwritten letters.

Question 9

As a result of the Internet, people today

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use more mobile devices.

Question 10

Which technology enables surgery to be more precise?

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robotics

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