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LINKING EAST AND WEST - Lesson 1
Test Description: Chapter 7, Lesson 1, pages 222-225
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) How did people send messages before the telegraph?
A
horse,stagecoach, steamboat
B
cell phone
C
train, plane, automobile
2) The telegraph was useful because...
A
people could tell each other about important events SOON after they took place.
B
people could watch their favorite tv show at 8:00,
C
it was fun to make beep, beep, beeping sounds.
3) What Act did the government pass to help construct the transcontinental railroad?
A
Railroad Crossing Act
B
Pacific Railway Act
C
Fast Builder Act
4) The Pacific Railway Act said that the government could lend __________ to the Railroad.
A
money
B
clothing
C
food
5) TRUE or FALSE? Chinese immigrants working for the Central Pacific Railraod were paid a lot of money.
A
FALSE. They were paid less than other workers.
B
TRUE
6) TRUE or FALSE? Chinese immigrants working for the Central Pacific Railraod were given easy, safe jobs..
A
FALSE. They were given dangerous jobs such as using explosives to blast away rock.
B
TRUE
7) Name two goods that western farmers transported East using the railroad.
A
cattle, wheat, food from crops
B
Coke and Sprite
C
Coconuts, Lemons
8) Name two goods that eastern farmers transported West using the railroad.
A
bicycles, motorcycles
B
cactus flowers, dirt
C
clothing, tools
9) On May 10, 1869, where did the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific tracks join?
A
San Francisco, California
B
Promitory Point, Utah
C
The Mississippi River
10) What to kinds of metal spikes did the Railroad officials tap into the last piece of track?
A
iron and copper spikes
B
red and green spikes
C
gold and silver spikes
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