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Question 2.2. (TCOs 2 & 8) During the Protestant Reformation, the printing press
(Points : 5)
created a new desire for books.
became popular in Muslim countries.
was used by the Catholic church to fight heresy.
helped to satisfy a growing demand for vernacular books.
Question 3.3. (TCO 4) Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Wiki art? (Points :
5)
It is dynamic and ever-changing.
It is collaborative.
It can involve music, poetry, video, and stories.
It relies on the talents of trained professional artists.
Question 4.4. (TCOs 2 & 8) Although telephone systems had much in common with
telegraph systems, telephone technology was a more social technology because
(Points : 5)
the telephone was a user-to-user technology.
the telegraph required trained interpreters as intermediaries.
the telegraph networked businesses and agencies.
All of the above
Question 6.6. (TCO 8): The most culturally influential class in Industrial Britain was
(Points : 5)
the urban proletariat.
the land-owning aristocracy.
the growing number of factory workers.
the wealthy middle classes.
Question 8.8. (TCO 11) Which of the following is considered a scholarly resource? (Points :
5)
Chicago Tribune
Journal of the American Medical Association
Dr. Phil
www.nbc.com
Question 9.9. (TCO 12) The term nanotechnology was first used to refer to (Points : 5)
genetically engineered crops.
production technology.
communication between multiple cells.
early personal computers.
Question 10.10. (TCO 12) In China, much research into genetically modified organisms is
sponsored by the state, but in the west, research is (Points : 5)
Q1) (TCOs 1 & 2) What are some of the key impacts of the Industrial Revolution? You
may discuss not only ones which came about within the time-span attributed to the
Industrial Revolution, but also those which stretched long past the end of that particular
historical era. (Points: 50)
(TCOs 4 & 8) Discuss the specific role the Protestant Reformation played in laying the
groundwork for the advancement of communication techniques and technologies within
Western culture. (Points : 50)
(TCOs 3 & 4) Has the development of digital technologies democratized the art of
photography? How has this affected our appreciation of the photographer as artist and
photography as an art form? Explain using specific examples.(Points : 50)