Westward Expansion Pop Quiz Day 2

Westward Expansion Pop Quiz Day 2

9th - 12th Grade

13 Qs

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Westward Expansion Pop Quiz Day 2

Westward Expansion Pop Quiz Day 2

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Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

How did railroad companies manage to pay for the construction of the transcontinental railroad?

Bank Loans

Selling company stock

Through government subsidies

Used company resouces

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

Choose all of the following that were results of the transcontinental railroad.

Spurs the expansion of the US

Opens the west to ranchers, miners, and farmers

The development of rail towns

The end of traditional family life

Quicker movement of goods to the east

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What act hired the Union Pacific and Central Pacific Railways to extend railways across the United States?

The Dawes Act

The Homestead Act

The Pacific Railway Act

The Chinese Exclusion Act

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which company built the eastern part of the transcontinental railroad from the east?

Union Pacific

Central Pacific

Local Pacific

Western Pacific

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What group of immigrants provided labor for the Central Pacific Railroad?

Chinese

Japanese

Irish

Italians

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Where did the Transcontinental Railroad meet when it was completed?

Dallas Texas

Promontory, Utah

Sacramento, California

Omaha, Nebraska

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What led settlers to travel west before the Civil War?

silver

land

gold

oil

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