What happened at Promontory Summit, Utah, in 1869?
a. Whites and Indians signed a historic treaty.
b. Gold was discovered.
c. The eastern half of the transcontinental railroad joined the western half.
d. Mormon leaders formally abandoned polygamy.
ANSWER: c
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