Directions: Please answer each question to the best of your ability using the readings
from Distance Learning (not including Day 1 material on Voting Trends).
Part I - If the statement is true, mark "T" and if the statement is false, mark "F."
1. One reason the Union Pacific made little progress in the first two years of
construction was because the Civil War was still being fought which made it difficult to
find workers
2. Thomas C. Durant was one of the partners of the Central Pacific Railroad.
3. The railroads were paid more for building through mountains than building on
the plains
4. The investors of the Transcontinental Railroad were interested in replacing
wagons and ships with the railroad to move goods more quickly.
5. The railroads had to give the government 6,400 acres of land for every mile
of track they laid

"as long as the reason of man continues fallible, and he is at liberty to exercise it, different opinions will be formed the diversity in the faculties of men, from which the rights of property originate, is not less an insuperable obstacle to a uniformity of interests. the protection of these faculties is the first object of government. from the protection of different and unequal faculties of acquiring property, the possession of different degrees and kinds of property immediately results, and from the influence of these on the sentiments and views of the respective proprietors, ensues a division of the society into different interests and parties." - publius (james madison), federalist no. 10 based on the text, which of the following statements would the author most likely agree with? a: political liberty is best protected by the fragmentation of political power in a large republic. b: political liberty is best protected by a small republic with a unicameral legislature. c: political liberty is least protected in large republic with lots of fractions. d: political liberty is best protected by a particularly democracy.