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Transcontinental Railroad

Authored by Amber Harrison

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5th Grade

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Transcontinental Railroad
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Transcontinental means...

across the U.S.A.

over the U.S.A.

near the U.S.A.

beside the U.S.A.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Transcontinental Railroad connected the __________________________.

north and south

east and west

north and west

east and south

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After the railroad was built, travel time went from 6 months to _____________________.

6 weeks

6 days

6 hours

6 minutes

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

There was over ___________________ miles of track on the Transcontinental Railroad.

1000

3000

2000

300

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The building of the Transcontinental Railroad started in 1862 and ended in _________.

1865

1867

1869

1871

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The ______________________________ company began building the railroad in Nebraska.

Union Pacific

Central Pacific

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The __________________________ company began building the railroad in California.

Central Pacific

Union Pacific

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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