KIDS QUIZ
FAMOUS INVENTORS AND INVENTIONS
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Question
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The telephone improved communication even more than the telegraph. Now business and homes could communicate quickly and easily. Why did telephones catch on so quickly? (Pick 2 Answers)
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The telephone was less expensive and more people could afford to buy them.
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Telephones were easier to use because people didn’t have to learn a special code to understand the message.
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The telephone was easier to carry around than the telegraph machine.
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The telephone make it harder for people to get messages out West.
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The telephone was more expensive and no one was able to buy them.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The telephone seemed at first to be a mere improvement on the telegraph. Advertisers pointed out that telephones were better for transmitting news, ordering groceries, and sending urgent messages. And so they were.
Detailed explanation-2: -Phone systems are valuable business communication tools for promoting your business and connecting with customers. Phone conversations not only add a personal level to your sales, but they can be used as a reminder of your business, and keeping note of personal touches always pays off.
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