Chapter 17: Vocab Flashcards

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WORLD WIDE WEB

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operating within the Internet, it allows users to interact with the billions if documents stored on computers across the Net

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INTERNET

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a mass communication system of millions of networked computers and databases all over the world

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WEB SITE

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a “page” on the World Wide Web that may contain text, images, audio, and video

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ARCHIVES

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files of older stories

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NONPARTISAN

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free from party ties or bias

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NEWSGROUP

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Internet discussion forum

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DISSIDENT

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person or group that disagrees with established systems

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EXTREMIST GROUP

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organization that promotes ideas that are farthest from the political center

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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

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things that people create, such as songs, movies, books, poetry, art, and software

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COPYRIGHT

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the owner’s exclusive right to control, publish, and sell an original work

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REVENUE

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the income that a government collects for public use

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