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Question 23 • (AG Q2) Strategies for Academic Success: 26-27 (MStefancik) - S1

Where did the two railroads meet?

Answer
A
Sacramento, California
B
Promontory, Utah
C
Omaha, Nebraska
D
Denver, Colorado

Explanation

The Union Pacific Railroad built westward from Omaha, while the Central Pacific built eastward from Sacramento. The two railroads met at Promontory Summit in Utah, where the transcontinental railroad was completed in 1869. Therefore, the correct choice is Promontory, Utah.

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