Critical Thinking Questions

question 12

Short Answer

Critical Thinking Questions
Case 1-2
Jane is using the Web to do research for a term paper for her literature course. She has found that many of the pages she looks at have links to similar pages and before long has gotten lost in a maze of Web sites. She thinks that one way for her to keep better track is for her to understand the components of the URLs she is encountering.
In the URL http://www.nps.gov/yose/index.htm, what is the top-level domain?
a. http
b. gov
c. nps
d. yose

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Definitions:

Articles of Confederation

The first constitution of the United States, in effect from 1781 to 1789, which established a national government with limited powers and was eventually replaced by the U.S. Constitution.

Independent Source of Revenue

Income that is generated independently from the main or traditional sources, often implying diversification of funding streams.

Foreign Affairs

Governmental policies and strategies dealing with other nations, including diplomacy, trade negotiations, and international agreements.

Constitution of the United States

The supreme law of the United States, comprising seven articles that delineate the national frame of government.