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How do some political groups or governments use the internet to manipulate or oppress people?
How do some political groups or governments use the internet to manipulate or oppress people?
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How do internet shutdowns affect a country’s economy?
They have no impact on the economy
They can cost businesses millions in lost revenue
They only affect social media companies
They encourage people to work offline
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Which of the following is NOT a reason governments give for shutting down the internet?
Stopping the spread of misinformation
Protecting national security
Increasing transparency and open communication
Preventing cheating in exams
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Which of the following is a method used to restrict internet access?
Cutting off access to mobile networks
All of the above
Blocking specific websites and apps
Throttling internet speed
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Internet shutdowns only occur in countries with strict authoritarian governments
False
True
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Using a VPN can help people bypass some internet restrictions
True
False
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What is one of the most common reasons governments shut down the internet?
To encourage people to read books
To test cybersecurity defenses
To control protests and dissent
To give citizens a break from social media