The Transcontinental Railroad took _____ years to build.

The two companies who built the railroad were

The railroad was built east from California by

By the 1860s, there were about 16 million buffalo on the Plains. Within 20 years, they had decreased to

Chinese immigrants worked mainly on the

The Pacific Railway Act

The ______________________________ built west from Nebraska and employed mostly, immigrants, former slaves, and former Confederate soldiers

The railroad had a negative effect on the railroad due to

Herds of buffalo were killed because

The Transcontinental Railroad joined in

Railroads made it easier for settlers to live in the West. Unfortunately, these newcomers killed the Plains Indians’ greatest resource, the bison (or buffalo). What did the buffalo mean to the Indians?

The Pony Express began delivering mail from______________________in 10 days. People, mostly young men on horses, transported mail in a relay-style fashion.

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