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In the late 1800s why was Chicago a quickly growing city?
It was made the central railroad hub between east and western lines. In fact, even today it is still a major railroad hub.
What was the first major obstacle that the Hannibal army faced?
How to cross river with elephants... was I guess the first major obstacle the Hannibal army faced...
Describe one major event or obstacle that took place on the journey. why was this event or obstacle important?
no i cant its to hard sorry:(
What was major obstacle of European Unity?
unequal standards of living
A major obstacle to German unification in the mid-1800s was?
austria
Major natural obstacle to the central pacific?
sierra Nevada
What were the two major railroads at the time of traveling west?
The two major railroads during the Homestead Act were the Union Pacific Railroad and the Northern Pacific Railroad.
What were some major challenges for the Canadian Pacific Railroad?
The first obstacle was political, as the logical route would utilize Chicago and the American Midwest. The next obstacle was the terrain of the Canadian Rockies; rugged and barren over the Canadian Shield portion and mushy in the muskeg region of Northern Ontario. It took four years to complete.
What different challenges made the work of the union pacific and central pacific railroads so difficult?
The Union Pacific Railroad company faced challenges while they were building the railroad. Settlers didn't like that the government took land. Indians didn't like the railroads going through either.
What is the major obstacle getting to Central Asias mineral resources?
The biggest obstacle to utilizing the natural resources of Central Asia is that most of the countries are landlocked. Azerbaijan is the gateway country to Central Asia since it has ports and it is emerging as an important exporter of oil and gas.
What was a major challenge faced by the Union pacific railroad?
The answer would actually be conflict with the native americans
What are the four major timezones in the US?
Eastern,Central,Mountain,Pacific
What was a major challenge faced by the Union Pacific railroad back in the eighteen hundreds?
The steep slopes of Sierra, Nevada
Where in Mexico are the major mountain ranges found?
Along the Pacific coast and in central-eastern Mexico.
What are some major railroads?
Some of the major railroads are: Norfolk Southern Railway; Burlington Northern Railway; CSX Transportation; Union Pacific Railroad; Kansas City Southern Railway; Canadian National Railway; Canadian Pacific Railway
What major event happened in 1869?
On May 10 , 1869 the track of the Union Pacific and Central Pacific met a Promontory Point , Utah Territory.
What are the three major landforms in central America?
Mountaineous Core, Caribbean Lowlands, and Pacific Coastal Plain
