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Weekly Exercise No. 3
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Tick the correct answer in the multiple-choice quiz. Only one answer is correct.
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Why was it difficult for the early Forty-Niners to get to California during the Gold Rush?
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How long did the sailing trip from the East Coast to California around South America take?
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Which route did most people take to travel to California during the Gold Rush?
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When did the construction of the Transcontinental Railway begin?
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Where did the two different railroad companies start building their tracks for the Transcontinental Railway?
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Where can you learn more about the history of the Transcontinental Railway?
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Where were the tracks of the Transcontinental Railway linked on May 10, 1869?
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When was the first Transcontinental Railway Line finished?
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The Transcontinental Railway (23/24)
12.04.2024
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In the text The Transcontinental Railway, there are several sentences in the passive voice. Copy the passive sentence and underline the passive.
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- The Passive Voice in the part Why the Transcontinental Railway Line was built.
- The Passive Voice in the part The Transcontinental Railway Line in literature.
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Name the passive tense used in the text The Transcontinental Railway Line?
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The text talks about the positive and negative effects the building of the new railway had on the people. List them as key points in the table below.
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Positive Effects
Negative Effects
Trip from East Coast to West Coast took only a few days.
Native Americans were to leave their lands.
Wild West area became successful and safer.
Their culture and ways of life were destroyed by the white man
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Many people could travel cheaply and quickly by train.
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The Transcontinental Railway (23/24)
12.04.2024
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If you had been a Native American in 1870, would you or wouldn't you have supported the arrival of settlers and the construction of the railway? Write at least 5 sentences giving reasons for your answers.
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- You may start like this:
If I had been a Native American in 1870, I …
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