Ben Day's launch of his New York Sun is significant in the history of newspapers because it

A) was the nation's first newspaper.
B) was the first to rely on advertising to make a profit.
C) introduced photography to newspapers.
D) offered the first home-delivery to subscribers.


Answer: B

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A) periodic work out of the principal office one or more days per week, either at home or a client's site B) technologies that are used to establish communication over a distance C) "this for that" D) biological classification of individuals as male or female E) off-color jokes, suggestive pictures, offensive language F) any form of substitution of information technologies for work-related travel G) umbrella term used for individuals with nontraditional gender identities H) one's psychological or deeply felt sense of gender which may be different from one's sex I) culturally defined set of behavioral, cultural, psychological, or social traits associated with one's sex J) attempt to modify biological or physical characteristics to more consistent with one's gender identity

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One of the advantages of a whiteboard is that a speaker does not need to practice

or prepare in order to use it. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following is a generally accepted principle of adult learning?

A) Adults must be actively involved in the learning process. B) Adults want to gain knowledge that they can apply at some future time. C) New information adults learn is irrelevant to their current needs and busy life. D) Adults should feel a disconnect between learning new information and their past experiences.

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What is one of the questions that should be asked when considering the timeliness of an Internet resource?

What will be an ideal response?

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