Fill in the blank. The telephone was invented by ______, who was living in Brantford, Ontario.
Answer: Alexander Graham Bell
Discover Canada credits Alexander Graham Bell, who lived in Canada, with inventing the telephone.
All answer choices
- Alexander Graham Bell (correct answer)
- Thomas Edison
- Reginald Fessenden
- Joseph-Armand Bombardier
This practice question is based on Discover Canada, the official study guide for the Canadian citizenship test. Brush up on this topic in our History study guide.
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