Author Question: Irish workers were employed mainly by the Union Pacific and the Chinese workers were employed by the ... (Read 78 times)

Diane · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

Texas Longhorn cattle were a result of interbreeding animals of what origins?

A) Spanish and Anglo-American
B) French and Spanish
C) Anglo-American and Mexican
D) French and Anglo-American

Question 2

The Homestead Act offered 160 acres to white settlers who could maintain their property for 5 years. All of the following were challenges to those moving West EXCEPT

A) keeping cattle from roaming their land.
B) defending themselves against outlaws.
C) erecting barbed wire fences to mark their boundaries.
D) finding land to establish their homesteads.

Question 3

Irish workers were employed mainly by the Union Pacific and the Chinese workers were employed by the Central Pacific.

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.