Answers U.S. History 1 MP 234 CHS Expanding Borders — Unit testQuestion 1

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Expanding Borders — Unit test

Question 1 • U.S. History 1 MP 2,3,4 CHS

How did the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroad companies profit from constructing the railroad?

Answer

A

by selling railroad lines back to the government at a profit

B

by owning businesses in the towns that developed along the railroad

C

by building railroad monopolies and continually raising prices

D

by selling pieces of land granted to them to build the railroad

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