Question

4.How does the author show both positive and negative consequences of the telegraph?
(5 Points)


A. By providing quotes from critics and supporters

B. By describing its uses for business and travel, while also including fears of governments and individuals

C. By explaining why Morse disliked his own invention

D. By comparing it only to the telephone and radio

Answer 1

The correct answer is:

**B. By describing its uses for business and travel, while also including fears of governments and individuals**

This option indicates that the author addresses both the benefits (positive consequences) of the telegraph in various fields like business and travel, while also acknowledging the concerns and fears (negative consequences) that people had regarding its impact on governments and individuals.