Peering Refers To

question 56

Multiple Choice

Peering refers to:

• A) high-speed data lines provided by many firms all across the world that interconnect and collectively form the core of the Internet.
• B) the broadband service provided via light-transmitting fiber-optic cables.
• C) the language used to compose Web pages.
• D) a situation when separate ISPs connect their networking equipment together to share traffic.
• E) a system that connects end users to the Internet.

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Definitions:

Colonial History

Refers to the period of history involving the discovery, colonization, and establishment of control by European powers over regions in the Americas, Africa, and Asia from the late 15th century to the early 20th century.

Goals

Objectives or desired outcomes that an individual or group aims to achieve through concerted efforts.

Liberty of Conscience

The freedom to follow one's own beliefs in matters of religion and morality without coercion.

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Term referring to the British colonies and territories in North America, including Canada, during the period from the 16th century until 1783, when Britain recognized American independence.