?The Internet
A. ?was developed entirely within the private market.
B. ?began as a commercial enterprise, but was later controlled by government.
C. ?was stolen from the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
D. ?descended directly from U.S. Defense Department programs.
E. None of these choices is true.
Answer: D
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A. magazines B. radio C. newsletters D. print newspapers E. broadcast television
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a. are of mixed Spanish, indigenous, and sometimes African descent. b. are half American and half Mexican. c. emigrated from Mexico to America. d. live in Mexico but come from elsewhere in Central America. e. are descended from Mayan Indians.
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incorrect? a. More countries had democratic governments than at any time in history. b. Political scientists had concluded that democracy was in retreat. c. Political scientists had concluded that authoritarianism was in retreat. d. Even authoritarian political systems such as North Korea needed to justify their rule by claiming to be democracies.
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