Question

With regard to the "Early Days" part of the "History of Bell Systems" reading, in 1852, when the electric telegraph caught up with the Chappe system in France, about how many miles did the old system cover?

Answer 1

Answer:

In 1860, for example, a ten-word telegram sent from New York to New Orleans cost $2.70 (about $65 in 2012 currency). When the transcontinental telegraph opened, the cost was $7.40 for ten words (about $210), while a ten word transatlantic message to England cost $100 (about $2,600).

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Answer 2

The system covered almost 82 miles .this was the old system.

Explanation:

• during the 19th century it was a Renaissance period in the Europe continent. As a result of this there was a large number of discovery which took place during this time.

• electric telegraph was one of the significant discovery that took place around the 19th century. The old system covered almost 82 miles where telegram were reached to a distant region in a quicktime.

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