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What area of land originally purchased by the US for the Transcontinental RR?
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gadsen purchase
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The only transcontinental railroad built without land grants was the?
Great Northern
What is the role of land grants and loans in building the transcontinental railroad?
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What land did the US buy from Mexico to build a southern Transcontinental railroad?
Gadsen Purchase
Why did the United States end up doubling the size of the US when you bought the Louisiana purchase?
Because the area of the land purchased was about the same size as what we already had, effectively doubling the area of the country.
What attractions did the west have in the 1800s?
transcontinental railroad , gold and silver , land opportunities , technological advancments , and more .
Which land area was purchased in 1853?
The United States
How did the land area of the US double in 1803?
The US purchased the French territory of Louisiana.
What purchase was made to open a southern route for the transcontinental railroad?
The Gadsden Purchase of 1853 purchased land that Mexico had retained under the Mexican Cession. The land south of the Gila River allowed a southern route to Texas, avoiding mountainous terrain.
What was it like before the transcontinental railroad was built?
It was fertile land.
How many meters for one purchase of land?
Land in normally purchased in area, not length. A metre is not an appropriate unit of measure for areas.
What year did Transylvania land company buy Cherokee land?
In March 1775 the Transylvania Land Company (Also known as the Transylvania Colony) purchased land from the Cherokee in that area.
How was the transcontinental railroad financed?
The transcontinental railroads was financed by the Railway Act of 1863, which financed the construction of the railroad through loans and land grants.
What did the Native Americans do when the building of the transcontinental railroad took their land?
i am not sure
What area on the map was purchased from France in 1803?
A map of the land included in the Louisiana Purchase is in the link below.
Which statement is falseThe first transcontinental railroad was completed in 1869?
The first transcontinental railroad was funded with government money.
The only transcontinental railroad built without land grants was the?
Great Northern
What land was for sale along the trail of the Transcontinental Railroad in 1869?
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