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burchfield96

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Who established Americas time zones?
 
  a. Congress c. Railroad companies b. The President d. Banks

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When was the first telegraph line built?
 
  a. 1786 c. 1843 b. 1820 d. 1876


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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
At noon on 1883 railroad signalmen coordinated their watches across the country by agreement among the managers of the nation's railroads.



Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Morse and his partners built the first telegraph line in 1843.



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Wow, this really help

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