Following Its Invention in 1876,the Telephone

question 21

Multiple Choice

Following its invention in 1876,the telephone

• A) spread rapidly throughout the industrialized world.
• B) was adopted for use by ordinary people in the United States only.
• C) was not widely used for another twenty-five years.
• D) led to a revolution in naval warfare.
• E) came into immediate competition with the radio.

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