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| what where the two main obstacles of Manifest Destiny |
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| 1. Communication (Solved by the telegraph morse code) 2. Transportation (Trans Continental Railroad... Starts in Kansas City and ends in San Fran. ) |
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| Who decided to build the Trans Continental Railroad? Why was it such a controversy |
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Definition
Davis built it.
The contraversy was where to build it, Davis wanted it to start in the south because it made more since. However he was a Southerner. |
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Term
| How was the buffalo an obstical in expanding westward? |
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Definition
| there was over 15 million, they destroyed everything in their path. |
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Term
| How where the indian tribes an obstical? |
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Definition
The Great Sioux war
(Battle of Little big Horn) |
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Term
| What is the Pacific Rail Road Act of 1862 |
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Definition
Decided where the TCRR would start/end
(Start in Kansas City, End in Sanfran |
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