Summary
The telephone changed how people talk to each other far away.
The internet lets us learn, play, and talk with people all over the world.
Key Points
3 points1
Edison’s patent for the light bulb started the modern lighting industry.
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Bell’s telephone patent started a new way of communication across distances.
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Berners‑Lee’s patent for the World Wide Web opened a new era of information sharing.
New Words to Learn
3 wordspatent
A legal right that protects a new idea or invention.
industry
A big group of companies that make similar products.
communication
The way people share information, like talking or writing.
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