Which event led to the Radio Act of 1912 (which required most large ships to carry wireless technology)?
A)Fessenden's 1906 Christmas Eve transmission
B)The sinking of the Titanic
C)David Sarnoff's wedding
D)Lee De Forest's Eiffel Tower broadcast

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The sinking of the Titanic in 1912 was a major event that highlighted the importance of wireless communication for maritime safety. As a result, the Radio Act of 1912 was passed, which required most large ships to carry wireless technology.

Which Event Led to the Radio Act of 1912 (Which