
Transcontinental Railroad
Authored by John Robinson
Social Studies
5th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who was the president who supported the railroad?
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Theodore Judah
Barack Obama
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The railroad was completed
after expected.
on time.
7 years earlier than expected.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who was the "Big Four"?
The group who owned the Central Pacific R.R.
The four men who built the railroad.
Farmers who built canals to irrigate their crops.
A group of herbalists who developed healing medicines.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
During the 1850s, a man named __________ wanted to reduce the time and efforts of traveling between the two coasts by building a transcontinental railroad that would span the entire country.
Theodore Judah
Collis Huntingon
Mark Hopkins
Leland Standford
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Theodore Judah was a
president.
engineer.
warrior.
worker.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The railroad helped develop all of these EXCEPT
homes
restaurants
farms
communities
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was the most difficult challenge for the Central Pacific workers while building the Transcontinental Railroad?
going through rivers
going through mountains
going through forests
bandits
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