Question

Which of the following statements about the telegraph is FALSE?

A.
It was not useful for newspaper publishers.

B.
It standardized prices throughout the nation.

C.
It was invented by Samuel F.B. Morse.

D.
It made instantaneous communication possible.

E.
It transmitted coded messages over electric wires.

Answer 1

C

Step-by-step explanation:

Samuel Morse developed the Morse Code. David Atler invented the telegraph itself. I would also dispute standardized pricing. Other things made standard pricing difficult, like transportation costs.