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Question 1

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In the Fur Trade video, the fur trade led to Alexander Mackenzie being the
first white man to achieve what feat?

Killing a bear with his bare hands

Trading furs with Native Americans

Exploring the Western Plains

Exploring the land around Hudson Bay

Correct! Reaching the Pacific Ocean by the overland route

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Question 2

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In the Fur Trade video, which city was the fur capital of Canada?

Toronto

Ottawa

Calgary

Correct! Montreal

Vancouver

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Question 3
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In the Fur Trade video, which animal would be captured and relocated in
an effort to replenish their numbers in regions which had been
overhunted?

Minks

Bears

Correct! Beavers

Muskrats

Foxes

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Question 4

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In the Building the Transcontinental Railroad video, what location was the
meeting point for the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad?

Correct! Promontory Summit

Sacremento

Omaha

Council Bluffs

San Francisco

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Question 5

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 In the Building the Transcontinental Railroad video, which U.S. President
played a role in the construction of the Transcontinental Railroad?

Correct! Abraham Lincoln

James Buchanan

Andrew Johnson

Ulysses S. Grant

Franklin Pierce

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Question 6

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In the Building the Transcontinental Railroad video, the workers building
the Transcontinental Railroad from the West was comprised almost
entirely by which ethnic group?

Correct! Chinese

Japanese

Irish

Africans

Mexicans

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Question 7

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In the Building the Transcontinental Railroad video, which mountain range
was an immensely challenging obstacle for the construction of the
Transcontinental Railroad?
 Wasatch Mountains

Appalachians

Correct! Sierra Nevada

Cascades

Rocky Mountains

Quiz Score: 14 out of 14