Unit 5, Lesson 1: The Golden Spike

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14 questions
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McGraw Hill - Imagine It - 4th grade
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The Greek root ´geo´ means

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Another word for ´assistance´ is

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Promontory, Utah, was ´buzzing´ with activity. This means that the town

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A worker was ´hastily´ summoned. ´Hastily´ means about the same as

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The two ´locomotives´ inched toward one another. ´Locomotives´ are

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Where does the selection take place?

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What made the crowd laugh at the celebration?

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Which of these is a fact about the transcontinental railroad?

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What happens right after Thomas Durant swung his hammer and missed?

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The author wrote this selection to

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What types of people are in the crowd?

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What is the difference between how the Central Pacific Line and the Union Pacific Railroad worked on the project?

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Before the railroad, what opinion did Americans have of the West?

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How did life change after the railroad was complete?