Share This Article 1. In 1865 Chinese workers were paid this much per month for building the Central Pacific railroad. 35 Dollars 10 Dollars 28 Dollars 15 Dollars 2. During World War Two the allies sank this many U-boats. 492 781 505 1103 3. Opponents called the purchase of Alaska by the US from Russia this. “The Czar’s gift” “Johnson Swindle” “The Great Northern Joke” “Seward’s Folly” Loading …