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Railroads were reluctant to build a transcontinental railroad themselves without assistance from the federal government Which of these pieces of legislation provided the necessary funds to build the?
the Pacific Railway Acts
What federal government organization was used to regulate railroads telephone and telegraph companies?
Interstate Commerce Commission was formed by the federal government to regulate railroad, telephone, and telegraph companies.
What two incentives did the federal government give the railroads to build a transcontinental line?
hot dick and anal creampies
In the late 19th century the federal government aided the growth of transcontinental railroads by?
providing free land for laying railroad tracks -Zohirul
The basic structure and principles of a government may be found in its?
federal government
The federal government provided assistance to the railroads in the form of and?
land grants and loans
Railroads were reluctant to build a transcontinental railroad themselves without assistance from the federal government Which of these pieces of legislation provided the necessary funds to build the?
the Pacific Railway Acts
Before the state and Federal government provided assistance who was providing relief to Americans during the great depression?
local charities
In the second half of the 1800s what did the federal government encourage in the building of transcontinental railroads?
Railroad Builders received loans and grants from the federal government.
When state governments passed Granger laws?
railroads protested that only the federal government, not states, could regulate railroads
What Increased the federal government's power over the railroads?
The Interstate Commerce Act.
How did the South keep railroads construction costs down?
a. it used prison labor and lobbied the federal government
What are the two types of government provided for in the constitution?
Federal government and state government
What industry divided the US into four time zones without consent of the federal government?
The railroads
Which of these programs is funded by the Federal Government and managed by the state?
temporary assistance
What federal government organization was used to regulate railroads telephone and telegraph companies?
Interstate Commerce Commission was formed by the federal government to regulate railroad, telephone, and telegraph companies.
Why did the federal government provide land grants to companies to build railroads west?
It was because they needed railroads so they could of transport stuff that they needed from the west.
