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An Expanding Nation. By : David Xia #:26. The Transcontinental Railroad. The Transcontinental Railroad was a railroad across the continent The Transcontinental Railroad was to help cowboys get cattle from the west to the east because cattle cost more in the east.
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An Expanding Nation By : David Xia #:26
The Transcontinental Railroad • The Transcontinental Railroad was a railroad across the continent • The Transcontinental Railroad was to help cowboys get cattle from the west to the east because cattle cost more in the east • The people from the west and the east made The Transcontinental Railroad
The Gold Rush • The gold rush started at 1849 • California became a state because of the gold rush
Cowboys • Cowboys would get cattle and they will transport it by using The Transcontinental Railroad