The Transcontinental Railroad

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History
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5th Grade
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Hard
Tabitha Kelly
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What year did the American Civil War end?
Back
1865
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How many buffalo roamed the Great Plains in 1865?
Back
13 million
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How long did it take to cross the continent before the transcontinental railroad?
Back
Six months
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who approved the transcontinental railroad?
Back
Abraham Lincoln
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was the biggest obstacle for the transcontinental railroad?
Back
The Sierra Nevada Mountains
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who was the railway engineer called 'Crazy Judah'?
Back
Theodore Judah
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where did the Union Pacific and Central Pacific railroads meet?
Back
Utah
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