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The Transcontinental Railroad and the Gold Rush

Explore the impact of the Transcontinental Railroad in transporting cattle and fostering the Gold Rush, shaping the expansion of a nation from the Wild West to the eastern states. Witness the convergence of history and explore the effects of railroads and the Gold Rush on the region.

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The Transcontinental Railroad and the Gold Rush

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  1. An Expanding Nation By : David Xia #:26

  2. The Transcontinental Railroad • The Transcontinental Railroad was a railroad across the continent • The Transcontinental Railroad was to help cowboys get cattle from the west to the east because cattle cost more in the east • The people from the west and the east made The Transcontinental Railroad

  3. The Gold Rush • The gold rush started at 1849 • California became a state because of the gold rush

  4. Cowboys • Cowboys would get cattle and they will transport it by using The Transcontinental Railroad

  5. Effects of the Railroads and Gold Rush

  6. War in the West

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