Telegraph resources.
When was it invented
The telegraph was invented in the 1830´s
What was the purpose of the invention
telegraph revolutionized long-distance
communication. It worked by transmitting
electrical signals over a wire laid between
stations.
Who was the inventors
Samuel Morse. And it worked by electrical
signals and laid between signals.
Website used
Telegraph." UXL Encyclopedia of Science, edited by Amy
Hackney Blackwell and Elizabeth Manar, 3rd ed., UXL, 2015.
Gale In Context: Middle School,
https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/PC4205140810/MSIC?u=ncow
l&sid=MSIC&xid=83fe6e6d. Accessed 21 Nov. 2019.
What was the purpose?
To talk to people from long distances
communication and transmitting electrical signals
through stations.
What products were created as a result
5 magnetic needles panel letters and electrical
current.
What the telegraph is made out of
What impact did the invention have on the industrial
Morse's telegraph allowed people to communicate almost
instantaneously without being in the same place. Information
sent via telegraph also allowed news media and the
government to share information more quickly.
What impact did the invention have on world history
Developed in the 1830s and 1840s by Samuel Morse
(1791-1872) and other inventors, the telegraph
revolutionized long-distance communication. It
worked by transmitting electrical signals over a wire
laid between stations.
Two images of impact on telegraph
https://www.loc.gov/collections/samuel-morse-pa
pers/articles-and-essays/invention-of-the-telegra
ph/
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