Columbus Was Originally Determined to Prove That ________

question 19

Multiple Choice

Columbus was originally determined to prove that ________.

• A) a westward water route to China existed
• B) the world was not flat
• C) the continents of North and South America existed
• D) the lost continent of Atlantis was actually part of South America
• E) the world was smaller than scientists believed at the time

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Definitions:

Lateral Communication

Lateral communication is the flow of messages at the same levels across organizations.

Departmental Boundaries

The divisions or limits that separate different departments within an organization, which can affect communication and workflow.

Lateral Communication

The exchange of information and ideas between individuals or groups at the same level of an organizational hierarchy.

Chain Of Command

The formal line of authority within an organization that dictates how instructions and decisions are passed from senior management down to lower levels of employees.