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Q: How did the national and state government promote railroad building with land grants loans and other subsidies?
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The government contributed to the building of the transcontinental railroad by?

The Government granted the Eastern and Pacific Railroad Companies subsidies to help them expand.


Why did the gorvernment provide subsidies to railroad companies?

from the government


Which kinds of government financial aid and land grants paid for railroad construction?

subsidies


How did the government encourage the building of the railroad?

The government subsidized (giving money) the building of tracks and then the companies used that money to build more tracks.


What did union pacific railroad receive from the government after building the transcontinental railroad?

They received nothing after. While building, they were granted land and large loans. That is what the government gave them.


How did the government help the railroad find cheaper workers for building their railroad?

By encouraging chinese Immigration


Which organizations built the Transcontinental Railroad?

The Union and Central Pacific Railroads with sudsidies from the U.S. government


Why were federal and state governments willing to give land and subsidies to the railroad companies?

the federal and state governmernt willing to give land and subsidies to the railroad companies because they had more power


How did the federal government aid in the building of the transcotinental railroad?

By providing free grants of federal land to the railroad companies. :)


How did the government help the railroad workers for building their railroads?

By encouraging chinese Immigration.


The government offered each railroad company building the transcontinental railroad land along its right of way to?

To Encourage rapid construction


In the second half of the 1800s what did the federal government encourage in the building of transcontinental railroads?

Railroad Builders received loans and grants from the federal government.