Posts Tagged ‘Building Of The Transcontinental Railroad’

 

How did the building of the transcontinental railroad affect American life?

Monday, February 1st, 2010
railroad
kayla asked:


a. Made passenger travel more dangerous
b. Lowered shipping costs for businesses
c. Began a communications revolution
d. Little or no effect

 

Why did the Southerners oppose the building of the Transcontinental Railroad?

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009
railroad
shadley asked:


I realize they were against expansion, but are there any more specific reasons as to why?

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