
Railroads Quiz
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During the 1850’s, railroads came to Texas, changing the way people
lived. _______________ could be transported more easily.
Merchandise
Stagecoach
Trains
Water
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A _________ is a time of rapid growth.
growth
stage
boom
population
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Trains were powered by ________________.
gasoline
oil
steam engine
pickles
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
By 1910, Texas had more _____________ of railroad tracks than any
other state in the country!
smiles
miles
milligrams
junction
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
The building of _________ resulted in the birth of many towns and the growth of towns in West Texas.
barbed wire
factories
roads
railroads
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements best demonstrates URBANIZATION?
Texas began shipping huge amounts of cotton to northern markets
Texas cities began increasing in population dramatically
Texas cotton production decreased
Texans began moving west
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following WAS NOT a result of railroad growth in Texas?
Cities popped up along rail lines
Cheap and reliable transportation was available
Cotton and cattle industries decreased production
Jobs were created within the rail industry
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