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Who was the US president when the trainscontinental railroad was completed?
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Andrew Johnson was president when the transcontinental railroad was started. It was completed in 1869 when U.S. Grant was president.
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∙ 10y agoThe Transcontinental Railroad was completed on May 10, 1869. Ulysses S Grant was President of the United States.
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Who was US president when the transcontinental railroad was completed?
Ulysses Grant was the US president when the transcontinental railroad was finished in 1869.
What was completed in 1869 and made it possible for goods and people to get across the US in a week?
Transcontinental Railroad
When was the railroad us completed?
You might be more interested in a grammar question rather than asking about railroads
Completed by largely Chinese and Irish labor this railway was completed in Promontory Point Utah 1869 linking the western and eastern parts of the US.?
Transcontinental Railroad
What state was the transcontinental railroad buit in?
The Transcontinental railroad was completed in a ceremony in the Utah Territory in 1869. The railway enabled travel from the US east coast to the west coast.
What year was The Louisiana Purchase made and president was responsible for this?
The year was 1803 and Jefferson was the US President that completed the deal.
Who was president when the gadsen purchas was completed in 1853?
Franklin Pierce was the US President when the Gadsden Purchase was made in 1853.
While John Quincy Adams was president this famous us canal was completed?
Erie Canal
What was the first big violent strike in the US in 1877 that President Hayes called out federal troops?
The Railroad Strike.
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.
Who was president when the first American railroads began?
Andrew Jackson was the President in 1830 when the first US railroad , the B & O opened for business. Jackson was also the first sitting President to take a train ride.
What is the name of the us railroad system?
The Underground Railroad?
