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How many transcontinental railroads did the U.S. have in 1900?
There were five transcontinental railroads in the US in 1900.
Was the Transcontinental the first Transcontinental Railroad?
No. The transcontinental line was completed in 1869, which was four decades plus after the first railroads began operating in the US. Before this railroad was made there were already many other railroads in the eastern United States, but there were so many travelers to the west that the government wanted to make it easier for people to move out west with the Transcontinental Railroad.
How many transcontinental did the US have in 1900?
There were five transcontinental railroads in the US in 1900.
Was the transcontinental railroad the first railroad?
No. The transcontinental line was completed in 1869, which was four decades plus after the first railroads began operating in the US. Before this railroad was made there were already many other railroads in the eastern United States, but there were so many travelers to the west that the government wanted to make it easier for people to move out west with the Transcontinental Railroad.
How many transcontinental railroads did the US have in 1886?
fourty-nine
By the 1890's how many transcontinental railroad lines crossed the US?
300,000
Which of the two railroads chosen for the building of the Transcontinental Railroad started in California?
A place that consists of many things.
Which of the trends started by railroads are still part of the modern business world?
The transcontinental railroads started new population growth and potential population growth induced in many countries in which it is still used in the modern business trends.
What were some effects of rapid growth of railroads?
Some effects of rapid growth of railroads were increased trade and faster military transportation. In addition, the banks ran out of loans cause of how rapidly they grew and left the farmers poor.
What impact do you think gold rush had on the transcontinental railroad?
i think that since so many people were cumin to California for the gold rush that the railroads were used and need more
What is a sentence for transcontinental?
The transcontinental flight took many hours.
Name two groups of people that the early Americans discriminated against?
Early Americans discriminated against "african americans" and "american indians' A: Also the Chinese who worked, not only on the transcontinental railway system, but on many of the railroads in this country.
