Describe the obstacles and challenges faced by railroad workers:


Discuss President Abraham Lincoln’s involvement in the Transcontinental Railroad:


Explain how the railroad was funded:


What groups provided labor for the railroad’s construction? Describe the role of Chinese workers in its construction:


Explain why Native Americans were angered by the Transcontinental Railroad:


Identify the place where the Union Pacific and Central Pacific Railroads met:


Assess why the government played such a large role in the building of the Transcontinental Railroad

Assess the importance of the Transcontinental Railroad. Describe how it changed the country: