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Homesteaders and the Transcontinental Railroad

Question 13 • FL-2100315-United States History CR

The railroad was officially completed.

Answer
A
1845
B
1862
C
1869

Explanation

The first transcontinental railroad was officially completed in 1869, when the Union Pacific and Central Pacific railroads met at Promontory Summit, Utah. The completion was marked by the driving of the Golden Spike, so the correct choice is 1869.

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