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Study Guide Questions
1. Why was communication essential to early humans?
2. Why was communication important in America when it was a land of pioneers?
3. What did FDR do to encourage and unite Americans during the Great Depression and during WWII?
4. In the 21st Century, what is the basis for worldwide interaction?
5. What non-verbal means of communication was used by primitive people?
6. What purposes were served by the paintings of primitive peoples?
7. What form of communication was used by the military forces of ancient China?
8. What is a "semaphore system" of communication?
9. Where are semaphore systems used today?
10. Why were the first books so limited in number?
11. When was the printing press invented, and by whom?
12. Prior to the existence of the printing press, who owned books?
13. With the printing press, what kinds of printed materials became readily available?
14. When was a postal system established in Europe?
15. Who was the first person to patent a telephone? When did this happen?
16. When did Marconi send the first wireless signal across the Atlantic Ocean?
17. By the 1930s, nearly every American home had a(n) _________________________.
18. What form of communication had a huge surge in popularity after WW II?
19. When were modern computers first developed?
20. By when were businesses all over the globe able to conduct business on the World Wide Web?
21. What are the two fundamental elements of communication?
22. What is the responsibility of the sender?
23. What is the responsibility of the receiver?
24. How does communication serve us in the modern world?
25. How has the health sector made use of modern forms of communication?
26. How have new forms of communication impacted education?
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