
3-1 Industry and the Railroads
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Social Studies
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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a major result of railroad expansion in the late 1800s?
It slowed down trade
It made horse travel more popular
It connected the country and boosted business
It led to war with Europe
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the transcontinental railroad?
A road for stagecoaches
A train system that connected the East and West
A subway under New York
A bridge across the Mississippi
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why were time zones created in the U.S.?
To celebrate the seasons
To help train schedules stay on time
For voting in elections
To track farming schedules
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one way railroads helped industry grow?
They blocked farmers from shipping crops
They created less need for workers
They moved raw materials and goods faster
They caused prices to rise quickly
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What group of workers helped build the western part of the transcontinental railroad?
Italian immigrants
Chinese laborers
African American teachers
British soldiers
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a “robber baron”?
A famous cowboy
A rich business leader seen as greedy
A worker who led a strike
A banker who gave away money
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did railroads affect towns and cities?
Towns near railroads grew quickly
Cities disappeared
People stopped traveling
Factories moved to Canada
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