The Internet grew out of __________
A) Americans' desire to do research at home
B) Americans' desire to have another way to communicate beyond the phone and letters
C) concerns about defense and national security
D) a trade agreement between Microsoft and IBM
Answer: C
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Between 1900 and 1920, protective legislation for __________ workers was virtually nonexistent
A) young male B) young female C) adult male D) adult female
The emperor who said, "Live in harmony, make the soldiers rich, and don't give a damn for anything else" was
A) Augustus. B) Nero. C) Trajan. D) Maximilian. E) Septimius Severus.
Increased crop production in Europe between 1000 and 1300 was attributed to
a. the change to rice. b. intensification of cerealization in agriculture. c. increased use of slave labor. d. mechanized farming. e. slash-and-burn techniques.
The seventeenth-century medical practice of deliberately bleeding a person was based on
A. evidence that it helped in the recovery from illness. B. the belief that a person needed to maintain a balance of different bodily fluids. C. Calvinist religious doctrine. D. practices acquired from Indians. E. scientific experimentation and observation.