Question 1

A) Which statement offers the best summary of the cultural impact of computers and telecommunications on society after the 1950s? (1 point)
Apple introduced its Macintosh computer in an advertisement during the Super Bowl in 1984.
O The Princess telephone was released in 1958.
• Paul Allen and Bill Gates founded Microsoft in 1975.
Both computers and telecommunications became cheaper and more widespread after the 1950s.
Question 2
A) Which statement best summarizes the societal impact of automobiles in the second half of the twentieth century? (1 point)
The automobile industry provided well-paying jobs to millions of people throughout the world.
The automobile gave many people a greater sense of freedom and empowerment.
The automobile industry led to the development of fast food restaurants.
• The automobile industry became a five billion dollar a year enterprise.
Question 3
A) What similar impact did both the automobile and air travel industries have during the last half of the twentieth century? (1 point)
Both the automobile and airline industries led to major highway systems through the world.
Both the automobile and airline industries generated jobs directly and indirectly worldwide.
Both the automobile and airline industries led to the movement of people from the city to suburbs.
Both the automobile and airline industries were the subject of several rock 'n' roll songs.

1 answer

Question 1
A) Both computers and telecommunications became cheaper and more widespread after the 1950s.

Question 2
A) The automobile gave many people a greater sense of freedom and empowerment.

Question 3
A) Both the automobile and airline industries generated jobs directly and indirectly worldwide.