What was a limitation of the telegraph in terms of communication?

Historical Advances in Communication Technologies

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
It could not transmit images
It was too expensive for personal use
It could only send numbers
It required physical presence
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Who were the two inventors credited with creating the telephone?
Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla
Alexander Graham Bell and Elisha Gray
Guglielmo Marconi and John Baird
James Clerk Maxwell and Heinrich Hertz
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What year did Thomas Edison invent the phonograph?
1891
1901
1888
1877
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which invention by Edison was initially used for office dictation?
The phonograph
The motion picture camera
The lightbulb
The kinetoscope
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which device did Edison invent that added sound to movies?
Cinematograph
Kinetophone
Phonograph
Kinetoscope
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary reason movie makers moved to Los Angeles in the early 20th century?
For the natural scenery
To escape Edison's patent lawsuits
For better access to actors
Due to the high cost of living in New York
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What does the unit 'hertz' measure?
Radio signal strength
Sound intensity
Light brightness
Electromagnetic wave frequency
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