Question

What did Samuel Morse develop in 1844 and what did it do?

Answer 1

Samuel Morse developed the telegraph in 1844. The telegraph was a system that allowed people to send messages over long distances using electrical signals. It revolutionized communication by enabling rapid and long-distance transmission of information. The telegraph used a series of electric pulses, represented by dots and dashes (Morse code), to transmit messages through a network of wires. This invention laid the foundation for future advancements in communication technologies.