Chapter 13. Why Is Your Broadband So Slow? And Why Does It Cost So Much?

EIA Activity: Why Is Your Broadband So Slow? And Why Does It Cost So Much?

Click on the links on the right to answer the following questions.

  1. Question

    Use Link 1 to answer the following questions. True or False: There are currently 50 different cable companies in the United States.

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    		B.

  2. Question

    Which of the following is a current cable company in the United States?

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    		B.
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  3. Question

    Use Link 2 to answer the following questions. True or False: Cable television was originally called community antenna television, or CATV.

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    		B.

  4. Question

    True or False: Cable systems operated in 70 communities in the United States in 1945.

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    		B.

  5. Question

    Which of the following states regulates cable television on a comprehensive basis?

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    		B.
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  6. Question

    What are some examples of cable companies where you live?
    Your response will be graded by your instructor.
    What are some examples of cable companies where you live?

  7. Question

    Do you have more than one cable company to choose from? Discuss.
    Your response will be graded by your instructor.
    Do you have more than one cable company to choose from? Discuss.

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