The History of Communication 4/3/20

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What is communication?

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Communication is the process of sharing information, ideas, or feelings between people.

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What does 'chronologically' mean?

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Chronologically means arranging events in the order they happened in time.

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Who invented the printing press?

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Johannes Gutenberg is credited with inventing the printing press in the 15th century.

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What is a telegraph?

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A telegraph is a device that sends messages over long distances using electrical signals.

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Who is Samuel F.B. Morse?

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Samuel F.B. Morse was an inventor known for developing the telegraph and Morse code.

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What is a breakthrough?

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A breakthrough is a significant and sudden advance or discovery in a particular field.

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Why was the printing press important?

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The printing press allowed for the mass production of books, making information more accessible.

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What is the telephone?

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The telephone is a device that allows people to communicate with each other over distances using sound.

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What is the significance of the radio?

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The radio was significant because it allowed for wireless communication, enabling broadcasts to reach many people.

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What is Morse code?

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Morse code is a system of dots and dashes used to represent letters and numbers in telecommunication.