Impact of the Railroad

Which city grew the most during the Texas railroad boom?

• Dallas

• San Antonio

• Galveston

• El Paso

What was the population of San Antonio in 1880?

• 10,000

• 20,000

• 40,000

• 60,000

Which two cities had the lowest populations in 1870?

• Fort Worth and Galveston

• Galveston and San Antonio

• Fort Worth and El Paso

• El Paso and Dallas

What was the difference in population in 1900 between Dallas and Fort Worth?

• about 11,000

• 20,000

• about 50,000

• 80,000

Which city grew the slowest during the Texas railroad boom?

• Dallas

• El Paso

• Galveston

• San Antonio

What was the combined population of Dallas and Galveston in 1890?

• 80,000

• 30,000

• 70,000

• 100,000