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Question

I am doing a paper for school and I need to know what are some Negative and Positive Impacts of the Telegraph? I know some positives but I really need help with the negative effect of the telegraph. Can you please give me 2 or 3 positive and negative impacts/effects? Thanks!

Answer 1

In addition to the negative impact listed below, the telegraph also put pony express riders out of work.

http://www.colorado.edu/communication/meta-discourses/Theory/carey2/tsld002.htm

Answer 2

This has impacted on the American life positively that it globalizes the world, allowing the world to communicate much more. The negatives about it are that it takes a semi communist perspective. It helped with the rise of big business, which led to monopolies. Moreover led to difficult labor conditions.

Answer 3

Thanks!