JMS Topic vs Queues

Question

I was wondering what is the difference between a JMS Queue and JMS Topic.

ActiveMQ page says

Topics

In JMS a Topic implements <

Answer 1

If you have N consumers then:

JMS Topics deliver messages to N of N JMS Queues deliver messages to 1 of N

You said you are "looking to have a 'thing' that will send a copy of the message to each subscriber in the same sequence as that in which the message was received by the ActiveMQ broker."

So you want to use a Topic in order that all N subscribers get a copy of the message.