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Q: Why do you think the government is providing for the building of telegraph poles along the length of the railroad?
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How did the federal government aid in the building of the transcotinental railroad?

By providing free grants of federal land to the railroad companies. :)


How did the government aid the expansion of the railroad industry during the mid and late 19th century?

By providing land grants for building tracks.


How did the government aid the expansion of the railroad industry during the mid- and late 19th century?

By providing land grants for building tracks.


What federal government organization was used to regulate railroads telephone and telegraph companies?

Interstate Commerce Commission was formed by the federal government to regulate railroad, telephone, and telegraph companies.


What did union pacific railroad receive from the government after building the transcontinental railroad?

They received nothing after. While building, they were granted land and large loans. That is what the government gave them.


The government contributed to the building of the transcontinental railroad by?

The Government granted the Eastern and Pacific Railroad Companies subsidies to help them expand.


How did the government help the railroad find cheaper workers for building their railroad?

By encouraging chinese Immigration


How were Jackson and Vicksburg connected?

By railroad and telegraph.


How did the government help the railroad workers for building their railroads?

By encouraging chinese Immigration.


Who invented the continental railroad?

No one "invented" the Continental Railroad. Continental Railroad was the name given to the railroad that spanned America (US) from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.


Why did railroads and the telegraph expand together?

because telegraph wires were poles along the railroad tracks


The government offered each railroad company building the transcontinental railroad land along its right of way to?

To Encourage rapid construction