Arpanet
Internet
Famous People
World Wide Web
Firsts
100
This country was responsible for creating the network that led to the Internet.
What is the United States?
100
This was the first Internet router.
What is an IMP
100
This person was the first head of state to send an email.
Who is Queen Elizabeth?
100
This Canadian hacker used a Denial of Service attack to take down major web sites like Yahoo, Amazon, and eBay.
Who is Mafiaboy?
100
This was the first successful mass produced home computer.
What is the Apple II?
200
This is the number of computers that Arpanet started with.
What is 4?
200
This was the first major malicious Internet-based attack
What is the Morris Worm?
200
This programmer came up with the email convention that uses an @ sign to separate a username from a computer name.
Who is Ray Tomlinson?
200
This was the first search engine that could read the contents of a file, not just the name of a file.
What is Gopher?
200
This was the first streaming audio format.
What is Real Audio?
300
This was the first virus released on Arpanet.
What is the Creeper?
300
This is the year the Internet was born
What is 1983?
300
This person started Project Gutenberg.
Who is Michael Hart?
300
This was the predecessor to the World Wide Web created by Tim Berners-Lee.
What is Enquire?
300
This was the first real web-based email service.
What is Hotmail?
400
This is what most of the traffic on Arpanet consisted of.
What is email?
400
This was the first .com registered on the Internet.
What is symbolics.com?
400
This person is considered one of the "fathers of the Internet".
Who is Vint Cerf?
400
This programming language created by Sun Micro gave developers a way to produce more interactive web pages.
What is Java?
400
This was the first graphical web browser that made the web accessible to everyone.
What is Mosaic?
500
This was the name for France's version of Arpanet.
What is Project Cyclades?
500
This is the name of the protocol suite that became the standard for computers to communicate with eachother over the Internet.
What is TCP/IP?
500
This person created the World Wide Web.
Who is Tim Berners-Lee
500
This technology developed by Netscape made it safer to conduct financial transactions online.
What is SSL Encryption?
500
This was the first country to connect to Arpanet outside of the United States.
What is Norway?
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