transcontinental+railroad

[]The transcontinental railroad was a railroad that connected the eastern railroads to the west coast. The Union Pacific Railroad and Central Pacific Railroad companies built it. this is the map of the transcontenental railroad. The Trascontinetal railroad started to be built in Abraham Lincoln's presidency. It was finished after Lincoln was assassanated. The Central Pacific Railroad hired many Chinese immigrants. The Chinese used explosives to go through the Serria Nevada. Many died from this.

__**Transcontinental Railroad-**__ Railroad that connected the U.S. from the east to the west!!(Essay Question)

Read about the transcontinetal railroad in Ch.16 in soc. Book