Idaho Adventure Ch. 6 Test

What was the purpose of the transcontinental railroad?

• To be the longest Railroad in the United States.

• To keep all transportation away from the west

• To cut off Idaho from transportation

• To connect the growing west to the rest of the nation.

Where was the first railroad in Idaho?

• Lewiston

• Ogden

• Franklin

• Boise

How did immigrants help improve transportation in the United States?

• They helped build the railroads in different parts of the country.

• They invented cars that put trains out of business.

• They invented the first depot in Idaho.

• They only helped build railroads in Idaho, but nowhere else.

Which of the following is NOT an example of how life changed because of railroads?

• People and supplies traveled more quickly.

• Less people came to Idaho Territory and many people moved out of the territory.

• New settlers were brought to the territory by railroads.

• Farmers and ranchers could move their goods to faraway places on trains.

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Which of the following is NOT a step to statehood?

• Having a certain amount of residents.

• Renaming all of the states around the new state.

• Setting boundaries for the new state.

• Writing a state constitution

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When did Idaho become a state?

• 1802

• 1863

• 1492

• 1890

Who was Idaho's first state governor?

• Abigail Scott Duniway

• William Wallace

• George L. Shoup

• Abraham Lincoln

What did suffragettes fight for?

• To receive higher pay for their work

• To be able to ride on trains without their husbands

• For more railroads to reach Idaho

• For women to have the right to vote.

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What state number is Idaho as part of the United States?

• 38

• 43

• 29

• 50

What is Sokka's sword made out of at the end of Avatar the Last Air Bender

• Steel

• Ore

• bone

• Meteor