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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12: Whatever It Is, I'm Against It.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a browser-based operating system created by Good OS LLC, a Los Angeles-based corporation?
(a) Myspace.
(b) Geyser.
(c) Cloud.
(d) Skype.

2. According to the authors, the major goal of the modern Democratic Party is to preserve the social networks created during whose administration?
(a) Thomas Jefferson.
(b) Harry Truman.
(c) Franklin D. Roosevelt.
(d) Richard Nixon.

3. What is the act of attempting to influence decisions made by officials in the government, most often legislators or members of regulatory agencies?
(a) Unionizing.
(b) Lobbying.
(c) Allegating.
(d) Protesting.

4. Who was charged with the assassination of John F. Kennedy?
(a) Jack Ruby.
(b) John Hinkley.
(c) David Koresh.
(d) Lee Harvey Oswald.

5. What refers to the increasingly global relationships of culture, people, and economic activity?
(a) Globalization.
(b) Organization.
(c) Communism.
(d) Capitolism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Facebook founded by?

2. Who succeeded John F. Kennedy after his assassination?

3. What is a device that can make and receive telephone calls over a radio link while moving around a wide geographic area?

4. What is an online social networking service and microblogging service that enables its users to send and read text-based posts of up to 140 characters?

5. Senator James Inhofe serves what state?

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