RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD
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Question
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Transcontinental means ____
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across the U.S.A.
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over the U.S.A.
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near the U.S.A.
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beside the U.S.A.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Use the adjective transcontinental when something goes from one side of a continent to the other, like the European transcontinental railroad called the Orient Express or an airplane flight across Asia.
Detailed explanation-2: -Think a journey of weeks or months, a trip that crosses a continent or a country, at the very least.
Detailed explanation-3: -(law) Abbreviation of transcontinental.
Detailed explanation-4: -A transcontinental railroad or transcontinental railway is contiguous railroad trackage, that crosses a continental land mass and has terminals at different oceans or continental borders.
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