What kind of feats were the Chinese able to perform when building the railroads?

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yanalaym [24]3 years ago

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Answer:

The Chinese laborers often did the most dangerous parts of the construction, including the dynamiting of mountain tunnels. Many men lost their lives constructing the transcontinental railroad; estimates range from 150 to 2,000. Most of these were Chinese Americans.

Oxana [17]3 years ago

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Answer:

Chinese immigrants in the 19th century worked as laborers, particularly on transcontinental railroads

Explanation:

Chinese immigrants in the 19th century worked as laborers, particularly on transcontinental railroads such as the Central Pacific Railroad. They came not only for the gold rush in California, but were also hired to help build the First Transcontinental Railroad.

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