Though Only About 15 Percent of Americans Are Not Online

question 8

Multiple Choice

Though only about 15 percent of Americans are not online, in many countries, only a tiny fraction of the population even has access to computers and the Internet. This gap is referred to as the ________.

• A) digital divide
• B) technology gap
• C) techno-capital
• D) spatial digitalization

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Definitions:

Federal Civil Case

A legal dispute that involves private parties or the government, concerning violations of federal law or constitutional rights, and is adjudicated within the federal court system.

Common Law

A body of unwritten laws based on legal precedents established by the courts, which guides judicial decision-making.

Appellate Court

A court having jurisdiction to review decisions of a lower court or tribunal.

New Evidence

Previously undiscovered or unavailable information or material that could potentially alter the outcome of a legal proceeding or investigation.