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Which of these statements is not true regarding the regarding the expansion of the railroads?
One statement that is not true regarding the expansion of the railroads is that no laws were passed to regulate the railroads. This was during the expansion from 1860 to 1900. (A+) Railroad expansion took business away from the trucking industry.
What term describes the continent crossing railroad?
The Transcontinental Railroad
What railroad was most important to westward expansion?
The Takahoni Railroad that ran thru Kentucky to Utah
Which change in the West was brought about by railroad expansion?
Industrialism
What inventions helped the railroad expansion?
The cotton gin I suppose.
What are some industries that benefited from railroad expansion?
Some industries that benefited from railroad expansion were;the coal industrythe lumber industrythe furniture industrythe steel industry
What were the pros and cons of railroad expansion in the last half of the 19c?
what are the pros and cons o railroad expasion i the last half of the 19c
What of these geometric terms best describes railroad tracks?
lines
Which statements best describe how the Transcontinental Railroad helped lead to the closing of the western frontiers?
Cities along the railroad expanded and became population centers.
Which of the following contributed most directly to the American westward expansion?
The continental railroad.
What are some industries that benefited from the expansion of the railroad system?
The westing house project
Why are railroad tracks built with a flexible expansion and contraction joint?
The tracks have a larger coefficient of linear expansion than the ground beneath.
