The Internet

Question 1

Interconnected Network

Answer 1

Networks connected to each other

Question 2

Sputnik

Answer 2

Russian satellite 1957

Question 3

Why was ARPA developed by the military in 1958?

Answer 3

To advance technology for the military.

Question 4

Packet Switching

Answer 4

Breaking down a message to send it.

Question 5

Tim Berners-Lee

Answer 5

Inventor of World Wide Web, Invents HTML code to build websites, develops url to find websites

Question 6

Mark Andreson

Answer 6

Created the web browser Mosaic on a university campus.

Question 7

Netscape Navigator

Answer 7

Mainstream web browser created by Mosaic Company. Used by 90% of the internet and free to download.

Question 8

Which web browser gains popularity over Netscape Navigator?

Answer 8

Internet Explorer

Question 9

Larry Page and Sergay Brinn

Answer 9

Created Google

Question 10

Where does Google get 95% of their income?

Answer 10

Advertisements

Question 11

Why did NASDAQ, a place where public companies were trading, crash?

Answer 11

Interest rates in the country went up. Shawn Parker said these tech companies are worthless.

Question 12

What percentage of the world population are internet users?

Answer 12

23%