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Who helped the Canadians build the railroad?
Most of the labour used to build the Canadian Pacific Railway were immigrants because they would work for less pay. On the eastern side the largest ethnic group would have been Irish. On the western side it was the Chinese.
How was nitroglycerin used to build the railroad?
nitroglycerin was used to make parallel lines to build the railroad
What immigrant group used ships to travel to the US?
chinese because they cant swim
What was the large nail used to build railroads?
That large nail is called a railroad spike.
Why did Mexico immigrant group migrate to Texas?
Mexico used to own territories in Texas and beyond. The U.S. took it from them in the 1800s.
Who did the union pacific railroad get to build the railroad?
The Union Pacific used cheap labor usually Chinese that had come to the US and also those needing jobs such as former solders who had fought in the Civil War.
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 were the nationality of the workers on the Central Pacific Railroad?
Chinese emigrant workers were used to build Central Pacific Railroad. It is estimated that 12000 such workers were employed which was 90 percent of the total work force.
What is the Hink-pink for what is used to build a community garden?
Group hoop coop.
A southern route for the transcontinental railroad seemed the best because?
the railroad would be easier to build in this area. or either slave labor could be used to construct it... its one of those two. My stupid history teacher is confusing.
What type of people were used to build the great wall of china?
A group of fourced villagers taken by the emperor comand to build a wall of protection over china.
How many slaves that used the underground railroad became free?
about how many slaves used the underground railroad, which was about 100,000.
