THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
AMERICAN INDUSTRIALIZATION FACTORY SYSTEM AND MARKET REVOLUTION
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The Pacific Railway Act provided for the construction of a railway
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by offering right-of-way land grants to railroad companies
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along the Pacific coast from California to Canada
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solely by the Union Pacific Railroad company
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solely by the Central Pacific Railroad company
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -What Was the Pacific Railway Act of 1862? The Pacific Railway Act of 1862 is defined as ‘’a federal act passed during the Civil War that gave grants of land to railroad companies so they could build a transcontinental railroad throughout the United States. ‘’ It took place from 1863 to 1869, and was revised in 1864.
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