The Two Principal Catalysts for the Information Age Have Been

question 20

Multiple Choice

The two principal catalysts for the Information Age have been

• A) books and pamphlets.
• B) computers and communication networks.
• C) movie theaters and public parks.
• D) newspapers and magazines.
• E) the printing press and the telegraph.

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Definitions:

Social Security System

The federal system of social insurance programs. It includes three separate programs that are financed through separate funds: the Old Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) program, the Disability Insurance (DI) program, and the Health Insurance (HI), or Medicare program.

Tax Receipts

Government income due to taxation.

Federal Government

The national government of a federal country, which holds authority over matters that affect the entire country.

Income Distribution

How a nation’s total GDP is distributed amongst its population.