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The northernmost of the transcontinental railroad lines organized by James J Hill?
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Great Northern Pacific Railroad
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The Gadsden Purchase was the United States' land acquisition from Mexico in 1853. The U.S. paid $15,000,000 (including $3,000,000 in claims of American citizens) for the 45,535 square miles of land that became the southern parts of Arizona and New Mexico. The purchase was made by James Gadsden, for who the purchase was named after.
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Canadian-American James J. Hill was the creator of the Great Northern Railroad. He was a man of high public duty that believed that the railroad needed the land to be prosperous to thrive. The Great Northern Railroad didn't receive any land grants such as the other railroads. Hill did well in his construction of the rail.
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The northernmost of the transcontinental railroad lines organized by economically wise and public-spirited industrialist James J Hill?
Northern Pacific Railroad
Who built the western half of the transcontinental railroad?
James J. Hill
Why did the us need a little bit more land from the Mexico?
You mean the Gadsden Purchase? The original objective of James Gadsden was to acquire land for a transcontinental railroad.
Which transcontinental railroad operated without government subsidies or land grants became the most successful and was only one not forced into bankruptcy?
The Great Northern Railway (GNR) operated without any government subsidies or land grants and was the only transcontinental railroad that was not forced into bankruptcy. It was primarily built by James J. Hill and his associates, who focused on cost-effective construction methods and efficient management. Despite facing challenges and competition, the Great Northern Railway became the most successful transcontinental railroad in the United States.
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What was the territory between Mexico and the US that was purchase from Mexico called?
The Gadsden Purchase of 1853, named for ambassador James Gadsden, was for a strip of Mexican land which the US bought in order to build a transcontinental railroad through it and to settle some of the border issues between the US and Mexico.
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Who promoted the Great Northern Railroad?
James J. Hill promoted the Great Northern Railroad.
The Great Northern Railroad magnate who saw the settlers as his partner was?
James Hill (i think _ _')
