How did the government help railroad companies expand to the west and complete the transcontinental railroad?

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Christophe Vidal · Answer 1 · 2018-08-16T05:58:04+0000

US government gave the railroad millions of acres of land in the West. The railroad companies sold off the land and with the money raised,funded their railroad construction projects.

How did the government help railroad companies expand to the west and complete the transcontinental railroad?

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