Journey Through Communication History

What was the Pony Express primarily used for?

• Transporting goods

• Delivering mail

• Carrying passengers

• Sending telegraphs

Who invented the telegraph?

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Thomas Edison

• Samuel Morse

• Nikola Tesla

Which device was invented by Alexander Graham Bell?

• Radio

• Television

• Telegraph

• Telephone

What is the primary function of a television?

• To send letters

• To transmit sound

• To display moving images

• To send telegraphs

Which communication method uses sound waves to transmit information?

• Radio

• Television

• Telegraph

• Pony Express

What was a major limitation of the Pony Express?

• It was too fast

• It was too expensive

• It only operated in winter

• It could not cross rivers

What did the invention of the telegraph allow people to do?

• Send messages instantly over long distances

• Watch moving pictures

• Talk to each other over the phone

• Listen to music

Which of the following was a key impact of television on society?

• It made mail delivery faster

• It allowed people to see events happening far away

• It replaced the telegraph

• It was used to send radio signals

What role did radio play in communication?

• It was used to send letters

• It allowed people to hear news and music

• It was used to send telegraphs

• It was used to watch movies

Which communication method came first?

• Radio

• Television

• Telegraph

• Telephone