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Which section north or south had more extensive railroad network?
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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.
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What Network of secret routes that allowed slaves to escape to the north?
Underground Railroad
Where were most of the railroad in the US located before the Civil War?
ANSWER In the North, where the railway network had a length of 34,022 kilometres. The South had 14,141 Kilometres of railway network.
How did many escaped slave Flee freedom in the north?
The undergrond railroad
What was one of the biggest disagreements over the construction of the Transcontinental Railroad?
Whether the railroad would start in the North or South.
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.
What section north or south had more expensive railroad network?
North had more railroads which was an advantage to move people and supplies.
What was the secret network that helped slaves escape to the north?
The Underground Railroad
What Network of secret routes that allowed slaves to escape to the north?
Underground Railroad
What is the transcontinental railroad-?
a railroad that runs across the contient... the transcontinental railroad is a railroad that reaches from North Carolina to California.
How were slaves aided by the underground railroad?
The Underground Railroad was not a railroad; it was a network of safe houses where slaves could stay until it was safe to move on farther north to the next "stop."
What is the underground railroad like?
The Underground Railroad was a network of safe houses and people who would serve as "conductors" to escort slaves from the South to the free North.
What was an informal but well organized network of abolitionists that helped thousands of enslaved persons to flee north?
The Underground Railroad
Where were most of the railroad in the US located before the Civil War?
ANSWER In the North, where the railway network had a length of 34,022 kilometres. The South had 14,141 Kilometres of railway network.
Where was the under ground railroad?
the underground rail road was not a place but a network of people who helped slaves escape to the north and Canada
What railroad goes border to border east to west north to south in the US?
not any single railroad line but only all the railroads taken together as an entire national network
How big is B.N.S.F.?
The BNSF Railway is the second-largest freight railroad network in North America, second only to the Union Pacific Railroad. It had 32,166 miles (51,766 km) of track at end of 2008.
When was North Pennsylvania Railroad created?
North Pennsylvania Railroad was created in 1853.
