Aquamur evidence
EVIDENCE TASK CARD H
CRAZY JUDAH
SHOW YOU KNOW
One man hada cingom to build a railroad across
the United States, connecting people in a way that
hod never been done before that man was Theodore
Who was Theodore
Judah?
Theodore studied and engineering and become
2 How did Theodore Judat
Iarainoad surveyor at the age of 18. He moved al
bring Americans
1 across the country working for ther railroads
together?
Theodore was building railroads on the west cost in
the 1850's, there were already railroads between 3 How did connecting the 1
Imajor cities on the east coast But he had a dream east coast and the west
I He wanted to build a rarood spanning across the
cost change America
I entre United States
it was not an easy task Workers laid the
tracks by hand, one by one Conditions were
4. At the time, the railroad
dangerous Workers on the east coast laid tracks at was a life-changing new
the same tme as workers on the west coast On May technology in your opinion,
10, 1869, workers joined the sections of track in Utah what is a life changing new
This made the transportation of goods and people
technology today?
\ easier
.
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