Transcontinental Railroad
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Social Studies
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 12 pts
What year did America's first steam engine locomotive get invented?
1830
1820
1840
1850
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 12 pts
Who formed the Central Pacific Railroad Company?
Theodore Judah
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
Donner Party
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3.
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30 sec • 16 pts
The Pacific Railroad Act was signed into law by President (a) .
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 14 pts
Which company started building their tracks in November 1863?
Central Pacific Railroad Company
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 16 pts
What was the main challenge faced by the Central Pacific Railroad Company?
Going through the mountains
Attacks by Native Americans
Lack of funding
Weather conditions
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6.
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30 sec • 16 pts
The two railroad companies met at (a) Summit.
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 14 pts
How many miles from Omaha was Promontory Summit?
1,086 miles
690 miles
900 miles
1,200 miles
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