Alexander Graham Bell and the Invention of the Telephone

When was the telephone invented?

• 1876

• 1847

• 1890

• 1922

What was the purpose of the telephone?

• To communicate with another person in another place

• To play music

• To watch videos

• To take pictures

How did people communicate with each other before the telephone was invented?

• Writing letters

• Sending emails

• Using social media

• Making phone calls

What invention sent signals across a wire to get messages to other people?

• Telegraph

• Telephone

• Satellite

• Cell tower

What were the signals called in the telegraph?

• Morse code

• Secret codes

• Text messages

• Voice signals

What was the first message transmitted electronically over wires?

• Mr. Watson come here, I want to see you

• Hello, how are you?

• What's the weather like today?

• I love you

Who was awarded the patent for the telephone?

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Alicia Gray

• Thomas Edison

• Nikola Tesla

What company did Alexander Graham Bell and his supporters form?

• The Bell Telephone Company

• Western Union

• AT&T

• Verizon

What other invention is Alexander Graham Bell known for?

• Metal detector

• Photocopier

• Television

• Computer

What did Alexander Graham Bell invent to help teach speech to the deaf?

• Lip reading

• Sign language

• Braille

• Morse code