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