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Debora [2.8K]
3 years ago
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Which of the following provided the U.S. the land they needed to build the southern transcontinental railroad?

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klio [65]3 years ago
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The answer would be the second option, the Gadsden Purchase. It refers to when the United States bought about 30,000 square miles of land in present-day New Mexico and Arizona from Mexico for $10 million dollars. It was negotiated by James Gadsden, the US Minister to Mexico. The land that was obtained <span>provided a viable route for a southern transcontinental railroad from El Paso, in the far west of Texas, to Los Angeles, California on the Pacific coast. Hope this helps!</span>
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