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