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Date _______________________

Golden Spike National Historic Site: Worksheet

Where did the Jupiter and 119 meet?

A) Promontory Point B) Ogden

C)Corinne D) Promontory Summit

Where did the Central Pacific start from?

A) San Francisco B) Sacramento

C) Portland D) Omaha

Where did the Union Pacific start from?

A) Omaha B) New York

C) Oakland D) San Francisco

When was the railroad completed?

A) 1896 B) 1869

C) 1863 D) 1836

T or F: There were 4 precious metal spikes presented at the ceremony.

T or F: Leland Stratford was the President of the Central Pacific Railroad.