Answers CA-MS United States History and Geography Growth and Conflict B The Transcontinental RailroadQuestion 9

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The Transcontinental Railroad

Question 9 • CA-MS United States History and Geography: Growth and Conflict B

What did the Pacific Railroad Act of 1862 accomplish?

Answer

A

It created railway lines that connected the North to the South.

B

It stimulated the building of a transcontinental railroad.

C

It helped develop the West by providing land grants to settle there.

D

It made the transport of goods possible during the Civil War.

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