Unit 7 Week 1 Transcontinental Railroad

Grueling

• Something that is very easy and enjoyable

• Something that is very tiring and difficult

• Something that is very small and delicate

• Something that is very loud and noisy

Rival

• A close friend or teammate

• A person or thing that you admire

• A person or thing that you compete with

• A person or thing that you share something with

Voyages

• Short trips around town

• Long journeys by sea or air

• Small walks in nature

• Trips to visit family

Freight

• Goods that are transported

• A type of ship

• A type of train

• A type of car

Managed

• Ignored or neglected

• Taken care of and organized

• Lost or misplaced

• Destroyed or broken

Controlled

• Allowed to do whatever you want

• Limited or restricted

• Encouraged or supported

• Ignored or forgotten

Developed

• Made worse or less useful

• Made better or more advanced

• Made smaller or less important

• Made dirtier or less clean

Require

• Suggest or recommend

• Need or demand

• Offer or provide

• Want but not need

Incentive

• Something that discourages you

• Something that motivates you

• Something that confuses you

• Something that slows you down

Unite

• To separate or divide

• To come together as one

• To argue or disagree

• To forget or ignore