Question

Trace the proposed east-west railroad routes.

Answer 1

The Southern route was favored by Jefferson Davis and passed through New Mexico, Arizona, and California. The ‘Emigrant Route’ cut through the central territories and the Northern route ran west through the northern territories. Ultimately all three were built.

Answer 2

there was water built about every 20 miles to cool off steam engines. increase in land prices

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