•Why Spanish people didn't use the ground transportation instead of using ships, to obtain riches in China?
(Answer)
Using ground transportation like horse-drawn vehicle was too expensive in those days. They must have passed through some countries, and every time they crossed the border they had to pay high tax. So they chose using their galleons to go to China, to avoid spoiling their profit.
•Opening of trans-continental railroad had a big effect on California. Name two of these effects.
(Answer)
1.The number of people who intend to move to California increased further. Though the ticket was pretty expensive, it is much easier and safer to use the trains. No one wanted to face the tragedy like Donner party's.
2.The man who owned the railroad company founded Stanford university.
•Select two INCORRECT sentence from the statements list below. All the statements are related to 1906 great earthquake in San Francisco.
1.The earthquake was so large that the shock was felt even in central Nevada.
2.Several buildings were exploded with dynamites in order to stop the fire.
3.Mayer Schmitz insisted that the people who intended to steal something from the ruins should be shot and killed by soldiers or policemen without hesitation.
4.Because of the shock of earthquake and the fire, all the major newspapers couldn't print their newspapers until the fire stopped.
5.Some prisoners in Alcatraz escaped from the prison easily, because few policemen could pay attention to their behavior.
6.After the earthquake period, President Theodore Roosevelt declined the donations from other foreign countries.
Answer:4,5
•Select two INCORRECT sentence from the statements list below. All the statements are related to 1906 great earthquake in San Francisco.
1.The earthquake was so large that the shock was felt even in central Nevada.
2.Several buildings were exploded with dynamites in order to stop the fire.
3.Mayer Schmitz insisted that the people who intended to steal something from the ruins should be shot and killed by soldiers or policemen without hesitation.
4.Because of the shock of earthquake and the fire, all the major newspapers couldn't print their newspapers until the fire stopped.
5.Some prisoners in Alcatraz escaped from the prison easily, because few policemen could pay attention to their behavior.
6.After the earthquake period, President Theodore Roosevelt declined the donations from other foreign countries.
Answer:4,5
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