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morpeh [17]
2 years ago
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What did the Pacific Railroad Act of 1862 accomplish?

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Mamont248 [21]2 years ago
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The Pacific Railway Act<span> was signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln on July 1,</span>1862<span>. This </span>act<span> provided Federal government support for the building of the first transcontinental </span>railroad<span>, which was completed on May 10, 1869.</span>
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