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Where were the slaves going on the railroad?

to the north where they can escape from south.


Which routes for a railroad were discussed?

The routes that they discussed for the railroad was the from the north to the south and then stop in which ever city in the north also known that they were a free state.


Did the north have more railroad track than the south?

Yes, the north had more railroad tracks then the South. This is because the North needed the railroads to connect the cities with the other cities and small towns. The North also needed more railroad tracks because the North was in charge of transporting goods that the South grew. Since the North had more railroads then the South, the North had an advantage when the Civil war came along because they could transport troops guicker.


How did the underground railroad effect the south?

It helped slaves in the South escape to the North for freedom.


Which section north or south had more extensive railroad network?

The North and a more extensive railroad network than did the South during the US Civil War. Northern rail tracks were tat least double the miles of rail lines available to the South. This gave the North a vast advantage in transporting troops and supplies. Although the South had less railroad track, some historians believe that the South utilized what they had in a more efficient way.


Who had the better railroad system north or south?

The North had a better rail system then the north, The south used more rivers then rails in the civil war


What was one of the biggest disagreements over the construction of the Transcontinental Railroad?

Whether the railroad would start in the North or South.


Which railroad lines were mainly north-south connections?

Some of the main north-south railroad lines in the United States include the Illinois Central Railroad, the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, and the Seaboard Air Line Railroad. These railroads primarily ran vertically, connecting northern states to southern states.


What city did the transcontiental railroad finish?

The hub was Chicago. This was one of the causes of disagreement between North and South, as the South wanted the railroad to pass through New Mexico.


What railroad center prepared the North to divide the South in half?

new orlans


What regions were the most dependent on the railroad?

north has more railroads than south


How did the people in the south about the underground railroad?

they needed a place to get to the north to be safe from slavery