USA HISTORY

WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900

IMMIGRATION IN INDUSTRIAL AMERICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who invented the telephone, which revolutionized both business and personal communication?
A
Thomas Alva Edison
B
Alexander Graham Bell
C
Edwin Drake
D
George Pullman
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What did Alexander Graham Bell invent? Although Alexander Graham Bell is best remembered as the inventor of the telephone, he invented other devices too. Bell developed several sonic technologies, including the photophone (1880) and the Graphophone (1886).

Detailed explanation-2: -On March 7, 1876, Alexander Graham Bell successfully received a patent for the telephone and secured the rights to the discovery. Days later, he made the first ever telephone call to his partner, Thomas Watson.

Detailed explanation-3: -Alexander Graham Bell is credited with being the inventor of the telephone since his patent and demonstrations for an apparatus designed for “transmitting vocal or other sounds telegraphically…

Detailed explanation-4: -Alexander Graham Bell, best known for his invention of the telephone, revolutionized communication as we know it. His interest in sound technology was deep-rooted and personal, as both his wife and mother were deaf.

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