
The Railroad Boom
Authored by John Robinson
Social Studies
4th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A ___________ is a period of time where something grows very quickly. (Railroads Bring Boom to Texas).
boom
explosion
thrive
increase
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Some cities had two or more railroads running through them. These cities were known as ____________. (Railroads Bring Boom to Texas)
palaces
junctions
western towns
poor
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Railroad companies helped ________________ companies get started. (Railroads Bring Boom to Texas).
lumber
grocery
cotton
factory
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
True or False: Dallas had a higher population than Galveston in 1880. (Population Changes in Texas During the Railroad Boom.)
true
false
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
True or False: San Antonio had a population of 60,000 in 1900. (Population Changes in Texas During the Railroad Boom.)
true
false
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was the main purpose of the Transcontinental Railroad?
To make China more powerful.
To help with transportation, communication, and to connect the nation.
To make Native Americans move off their land.
To give immigrants a job, to feel important, and needed in America.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In what town did both parts of the railroad met?
Omaha, Nebraska
Houston, Texas
Sacramento, California
Promontory, Utah
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