7.1.1.2.1 - Trans-Continental Railways
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What is a trans-continental railway?
💡 Hint: Think about how these railways might impact trade.
Name one trans-continental railway.
💡 Hint: Consider which railways span across countries.
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The Trans-Siberian Railway connects which two cities?
💡 Hint: Look at the geographical layout of Russia.
True or False: The Trans-Canadian Railway connects the Gulf of Mexico to Canada.
💡 Hint: Recall which geographic regions this railway connects.
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Analyze the socio-economic impacts of the Trans-Canadian Railway on the regions it connects.
💡 Hint: Consider the different economic activities in the regions it connects.
Compare and contrast the Trans-Siberian and Trans-Canadian Railways in terms of their geographical challenges and economic roles.
💡 Hint: Focus on the geographical features of both regions.
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