A(n) ____ Is a System in Which Radio Signals from Satellites

question 7

Multiple Choice

A(n) ____ is a system in which radio signals from satellites are transmitted to receivers on the ground allowing specific positions on earth to be calculated and placed on a coordinate system that can be global, regional, or local.

• A) global positioning system (GPS)
• B) trilateral constellation
• C) electronic distance measurement (EDM)
• D) geographic information system (GIS)

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Definitions:

William Lloyd Garrison

A prominent American abolitionist, journalist, and social reformer who was best known for founding and publishing the anti-slavery newspaper "The Liberator."

Abolitionist Movement

A movement aimed at ending slavery and the slave trade, prevalent in the 18th and 19th centuries, especially in the United States and Britain.

The Liberator

A title often associated with Simon Bolivar, a military and political leader who played a key role in Latin America's successful struggle for independence from the Spanish Empire.

American Anti-Slavery Society

An abolitionist society founded in 1833 that advocated for the immediate emancipation of all slaves and the end of racial discrimination and segregation.