Question

Most workers for the Central Pacific Railroad were ____

A- Irish
B- French
C- German
D- Chinese

Answer 1

Most workers for the Central Pacific Railroad were Chinese.

Answer 2

Answer:

The answer to this question is A: Irish

Explanation:

Picture a map of the United States. The Union Pacific Railroad started in the Midwest. Rather than recruiting from across the Pacific Ocean, it was closer to recruit from the Atlantic Ocean. As a result, most Union Pacific Railroad workers were Irish.