The two railroads that linked up at Promontory, Utah to create the 1st transcontinental railroad were the Union Pacific Railroad and the Central Pacific Railroad.
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The Chinese started building the Transcontinental railroad in 1863 and the Transcontinental railroad was finished in 1869.
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why did they build the transcontinental railroad
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The first transcontinental railroad was funded with government money.
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a railroad that runs across the contient...
the transcontinental railroad is a railroad that reaches from North Carolina to California.
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The Transcontinental Railroad Acts, also known as the Pacific Railroad acts, were acts passed in the early 1860s to encourage the construction of the transcontinental railroad. Construction was incentivized by giving land and bonds to the railroad companies.
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Asa Whitney thought of the Transcontinental Railroad after the Lewis and Clark expedition.
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The transcontinental railroad ended in Utah with a golden spike and bronze spike.
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The Transcontinental Railroad was finished on May 10, 1869.
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The transcontinental railroad is 690 miles long.
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the new pacific railroad was a transcontinental railway what does that mean?
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Collins dictionary: With the completion of the transcontinental railroad in 1869, a huge territory was opened to him.
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The First Transcontinental Railroad opened for traffic on May 10, 1869.
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The Irish, Chinese, and African Americans comprised the workforce on the Transcontinental Railroad.
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The US biult a transcontinental railroad.
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Ulysses Grant was the US president when the transcontinental railroad was finished in 1869.
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Well, all i know is that the Transcontinental Railroad made the journey to the East from the West
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yes there were a few of animals that did suffer while building the transcontinental railroad.
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US history
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the railroad linking east to west is the transcontinental railroad
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The construction of the First Transcontinental Railroad started in 1863 and was finished in 1869. When it was first completed, it was known as the Pacific Railroad.
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The First Transcontinental Railroad spanned from Council Bluffs, Iowa/Omaha, Nebraska to Alameda, California.
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Yes Abraham Lincoln did get employed for help building the first transcontinental railroad
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The celebration commemorating the completion of the first transcontinental railroad was held at Promontory, Utah on May 10, 1869.
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the Chinese chipped their way through the Sierra Nevada Mountains and they hung from baskets when they did it. they were a big help to the dangerous job of building the Transcontinental railroad.
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Central Pacific Railroad.
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The transcontinental railroad was built by the Union Pacific Railroad going west from Omaha, Nebraska. They built their part of the railroad to Promontory, Utah. The Central Pacific Railroad built the other part of the transcontinental railroad starting in Sacramento, California and built east meeting the Union Pacific Railroad.
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The completion of the transcontinental railroad was important to lining different trade markets. Major trade and financial capitals were also linked by the railroad.
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The start of traffic on the Transcontinental Railroad began on May 10, 1869, connecting Omaha, Nebraska to Alameda, California.
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You sit down on the rim of the toilet and push. you may have some trouble with this but this is how it was done in the transcontinental railroad
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the first transcontinental railroad met in the middle at Promontory Point ,Utah
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The transcontinental railroads was financed by the Railway Act of 1863, which financed the construction of the railroad through loans and land grants.
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Approximately 2 years.
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why did they build the transcontinental railroad
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Transcontinental just means crossing a continent. Transcontinental is an adjective. Most people think of the transcontinental railroad when they see this word. Transcontinental only has one meaning.
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