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Which of the following made it difficult to build the transcontinental railroad?
They were crowded and had bad land and no water.
allowed heads of household at least 21 years old to claim acres of land
farmers who fenced in their land
the Rocky Mountains
The snow in winter made travel very dangerous.
through mining and railroad building
mountains
to provide a faster route between the East and West
Which of the following was a reason the transcontinental railroad was built?
They were crowded and had bad land and no water.
allowed heads of household at least 21 years old to claim acres of land
farmers who fenced in their land
the Rocky Mountains
The snow in winter made travel very dangerous.
through mining and railroad building
mountains
to provide a faster route between the East and West
How did Chinese immigrants most contribute to the development of the West during the 1800s?
They were crowded and had bad land and no water.
allowed heads of household at least 21 years old to claim acres of land
farmers who fenced in their land
the Rocky Mountains
The snow in winter made travel very dangerous.
through mining and railroad building
mountains
to provide a faster route between the East and West
Which landform was the most difficult for settlers to cross on their way to California?
They were crowded and had bad land and no water.
allowed heads of household at least 21 years old to claim acres of land
farmers who fenced in their land
the Rocky Mountains
The snow in winter made travel very dangerous.
through mining and railroad building
mountains
to provide a faster route between the East and West
What did the Homestead Act of 1862 do?
They were crowded and had bad land and no water.
allowed heads of household at least 21 years old to claim acres of land
farmers who fenced in their land
the Rocky Mountains
The snow in winter made travel very dangerous.
through mining and railroad building
mountains
to provide a faster route between the East and West
Why was the time of the year important to settlers traveling on wagon trains?
They were crowded and had bad land and no water.
allowed heads of household at least 21 years old to claim acres of land
farmers who fenced in their land
the Rocky Mountains
The snow in winter made travel very dangerous.
through mining and railroad building
mountains
to provide a faster route between the East and West
Which event made the work of cowboys driving cattle through the plains difficult?
They were crowded and had bad land and no water.
allowed heads of household at least 21 years old to claim acres of land
farmers who fenced in their land
the Rocky Mountains
The snow in winter made travel very dangerous.
through mining and railroad building
mountains
to provide a faster route between the East and West
Why were Native Americans opposed to living on reservations?
They were crowded and had bad land and no water.
allowed heads of household at least 21 years old to claim acres of land
farmers who fenced in their land
the Rocky Mountains
The snow in winter made travel very dangerous.
through mining and railroad building
mountains
to provide a faster route between the East and West
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