"Throughout the Civil War era, newspapers were the primary means of
spreading information. The newly developed telegraph system allowed
newspapers to quickly receive information from distant areas. This made
it much easier to report on remote events such as political debates, battle
results and death tolls."

What conclusion is BEST supported by the paragraph above?
(A) The telegraph was specifically invented to help newspapers get war-related
information.
(B) Before the Civil War, newspapers lacked the ability to report on the events of a
war.
(C) During the Civil War, the telegraph helped the public keep current with war related events.
(D) Newspapers used to focus on events occurring in distant areas rather than location.