12/13/24 The World from A to Z (Thursday)

Who developed the electric telegraph in the 1830s?

• Samuel Morris

• Tim Meadows

• Gred Brady

• Mark Feinberg

Which inventors were involved in telegraph patents in the 1830s?kk

• William Cook, Charles Wheatstone, and Samuel Morris

• Samuel Morris and Thomas Edison

• George Westinghouse and Michael Faraday

• Thomas Edison and Samuel Morris

What significant event happened on December 12th, 2000, in the US?

• The Supreme Court issued a decision finalizing an election

• The first transatlantic radio signal was sent

• Kenya declared independence

• The electric telegraph was developed

Who was the presidential nominee leading the Democratic party in the 2000 US election?

• Al Gore

• George W. Bush

• Samuel Morris

• Thomas Edison

What is celebrated on Independence Day for the East African nation of Kenya?

• The country's declaration of independence from the United Kingdom

• The development of the electric telegraph

• The first transatlantic radio signal

• The US Supreme Court decision in 2000

In what year was the first transatlantic radio signal sent?

• 1901

• 1830

• 1963

• 2000

What was the message sent in Morse code during the first transatlantic radio signal?

• The letter "S"

• The letter "A"

• The letter "M"

• The letter "T"

What was the archipelago formerly known as the Sandwich Islands?

• Fiji

• Hawaii

• Maldives

• Bahamas

What is the first stage in the process of making Hawaiian salt?

• Boiling the water

• Cleaning the area

• Adding herbs

• Drying the salt

What happens to the water over time in the salt-making process?

• It boils

• It freezes

• It evaporates

• It condenses