Ch6.3 New Ways to Communicate

Long ago, how long did it take to send a letter?

• a week

• three weeks to two months

• one month

• one year

The ___ was a mail system that carried letters between St. Joseph, Missouri, and Sacramento, California.

• US Mail

• UPS

• Pony Express

• FedEx

Who developed the telegraph?

• Samuel Morse

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Guglielmo Marconi

• Bill Gates

Who invented the telephone?

• Samuel Morse

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Guglielmo Marconi

• Bill Gates

Who patented a way for radio signals to travel though the air?

• Samuel Morse

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Guglielmo Marconi

• Bill Gates