After the sinking of the Titanic,the U.S.Congress passed the _____________,mandating among other things that wireless operators be licensed by the secretary of commerce and labor.

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The Wireless Ship Act of 1910 did mandate certain regulations for wireless communication on ships, but it did not include the specific mandate for licensed operators. The Radio Act of 1927 and the Communications Act of 1934 were both major pieces of legislation that further regulated radio communication, but they were passed after the sinking of the Titanic. Therefore, the best choice is B) Radio Act of 1912, which was specifically passed in response to the Titanic disaster and included the licensing requirement for operators.

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