Which detail from “The Telephone: A Truer Tale” best supports the argument that Bell did not invent the first telephone?
Answer
A
What’s more, the first words ever spoken over a wire could not possibly have been uttered by Alexander Graham Bell, because he was only two years old at the time.
B
Bell was an expert in the field of elocution, or vocal speech. He was very skilled at teaching deaf students the challenging task of speaking aloud.
C
Bell also dreamed of a world full of useful telephones, just as Meucci did.
D
Bell had a wealthy father-in-law who was happy to invest in his dream.