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100

Established IBM in 1890.

Who is Herman Hollerith


100
This is the part of the computer that ties all the other parts together.
What is the Motherboard?
100
RAM
What is Random Access Memory?
100
This was the earliest known calculating device.
What is the Abacus?
100
Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram, Kik, Facebook.
What is social media?
200

Started the Apple Company in 1976 with a friend named Steve Wozniak.


Who is Steve Job?
200
This is the place where all of your computer's information is stored.
What is the hard drive?
200
USB - (Full name)
What is Universal Serial Bus?
200
This was the purpose of the original computer.
What is calculate numbers?
200
In 1989 the world of computers was changed with this invention.
What is the World Wide Web?
300
He co-founded Microsoft and was at one time the world's richest man.
Who is Bill Gates?
300
Known as the "brains" of the computer. Do not give just the abbreviation.
What is Central Processing Unit?
300

LAN

A local-area network (LAN) is a computer network that spans a relatively small area. 

300

The year Google began by Sergey Brin and Larry Page.


Google began in January 1996 as a research project by Larry Page and Sergey Brin when they were both PhD students at Stanford University in Stanford, California.They incorporated Google as a privately held company on September 4, 1998.

300
As of 2017, this country has the highest percentage of internet users.
What is the China?
400

Started the world wide web (www).


Who is Tim Berners-Lee?

400
CDs or DVDs are what type of hardware device.
What is storage
400
Motherboard
What is the part of the computer that ties all other parts together?
400

The year the first iPhone was released.


The first iPhone was released in 2007.


400
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It took radio 38 years and television 13 years to reach 50 million users. It took the World Wide Web this number of years to reach 50 million users.

What is 4 years?


These technologies truly revolutionised the way we communicate with and viewed the world. Then came the World Wide Web, in 1989. Invented by English scientist Tim Berners-Lee, the World Wide Web took the world by storm. In a short 4 years, 50 million users were surfing the internet. Once again, the face of communication technology has been reinvented. In fact, this could be regarded as the true beginning of today's interconnected world. http://blog.interactiveschools.com/blog/50-million-users-how-long-does-it-take-tech-to-reach-this-milestone

500
These two men co-founded Apple Computers.
Who are Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs?
500

Two types of memory.


What are Random Access Memory (RAM) and Read Only Memory (ROM) 


500

All of the things you can access over the Internet. Means it is stored on servers on the Internet instead of on your computer. 


What is the cloud?
500

The year the modern computer prototype was built. Hint: 1960’s The modern computer prototype was built in 1964.


The modern computer prototype was built in 1964.


500
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This person created the first computer.

We could argue that the first computer was the abacus or its descendant, the slide rule, invented by William Oughtred in 1622. But the first computer resembling today's modern machines was the Analytical Engine, a device conceived and designed by British mathematician Charles Babbage between 1833 and 1871.