Rebuilding the Union (SS Weekly Gr. 5 Wk. 32)

What term refers to a businessman from the North who came to the South?

• Carpetbagger

• Scalawag

• Sharecropper

• Promontory

What term refers to people who work on a farm and receive a portion of the crop as their payment?

• Carpetbagger

• Scalawag

• Sharecropper

• Promontory

What railroad reaches from the East Coast to the West Coast?

• Traditional

• Transcontinental

• Transpiring

• Transitional

What was the name of the railroad company in California?

• Central Pacific

• Transcontinental Pacific

• Union Pacific

• Transitional Pacific

What was the name of the railroad company in the East?

• Central Pacific

• Transcontinental Pacific

• Union Pacific

• Transitional Pacific

The railroad hired people from __________ to build tracks across the mountains.

• California

• Canada

• Chesterville

• China

Where did the two railroads eventually meet?

• Bright Boulevard

• Confident City

• Promontory Point

• Trustworthy Town

What program built canals, roads, and railroads?

• American System

• Patriotic System

• United System

• Washington System

Where could cattle get on trains heading east?

• Colorado

• Kansas

• Nebraska

• Oklahoma

What were the greatest threats to cattle drives?

• Sandstorms

• Snake attacks

• Stampedes

• Starvation