1. List three businesses that can exist today, becauseof the  World Wide Web that could not have existed before the
advent of this technological communication system.

2. How has the World Wide Web allowed supported the establishment and functioning of these businesses?

3. Do you think that the World Wide Web has made it easier or  more difficult to start new businesses? Explain your answer.

4. Do you think that the World Wide Web has made it easier or more difficult for companies to establish themselves as  monopolies? Explain your answer.

Now, pretend that you are an editorialist, and write an editorial considering whether or not you believe that monopolies should be illegal and defend your argument using pertinent economic theory.