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Why did the new telegraph lines put the Pony Express out of business?
because they were having a 2,000-mile relay race
How did pony express improve communication in America?
DA!
Did the pony express get out of business by telegrams or telephones?
The telegraph. The Pony Express was put out of business in 1861, when Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, was fourteen years old.
How did the telagraph effect the pony express?
THEY LOST ALOT OF BUSINESS.
What was the faster overland communication service before the telegraph?
The Pony Express
What was the pony express famous for?
the pony express was famous for sending messages to one person to another
What invention put the Pony Express out of business?
The Pony Express could no longer compete with other methods of carrying messages. The telegraph was installed and it allowed faster means of sending messages. Trains were put in place and did not have the costs of the Pony Express. It was pure economics that shut it down.
Which new means of sending messages long distance put the Pony Express out of business after just 18 months of operation?
Telegraph
What was the pony express replaced by?
The united states postal service
What were 3 things the pony express did for us?
The Pony Express was an important mail service, it made communication easier, and it was also replaced by the telegraph.
Why were the telegraph and the telephone important?
So people can talk more quickly and efficiently. Better Then Pony Express
Why did the telegraph replace the pony express?
Although the Pony Express riders carried letters from station to station, it was the transcontinental telegraph line connecting East to West that spelled the end of the Pony Express.
What replaced the colonial post riders?
I think that it is Pony Express or Conestoga wagon if you have those ansers
Why did the telegraph destroy the pony express?
the telegraph replaced it. i just did a project on the pony express!
What were the job of the riders of the pony express?
It easy they sent mail to the people before they invented trains.
How did the people from different colonies stay in touch with each other during these difficult times?
By Sending a letter. They had Pony Express. But before Pony express, word got around (kind of like passing it down) and finally they hear about it!
How did the pony express stop?
People started sending telegrahps which put them out of bisness because they rode on horses which was alot slower
