An Expanding Nation By :Annah walker #:22.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Chapter Three, Lesson 1 Rails Across the Nation
Advertisements

The Gilded Age and Industrialization. The Gilded Age The word gilded means covered with gold, but it also means that the inside is not gold. The Gilded.
Railroads Transform the Nation. Consider This... We can tell what time it is simply by looking at a clock, watch, or our cell phones, but... How do we.
1862 – Congress passes the Pacific Railroad Act – The Government gave massive land grants to railroad companies Grants 170 million acres of land to lay.
The Transcontinental Railroad The Idea The Construction The People Involved.
The Transcontinental Railroad
Chapter 20: An Industrial Society Section 1: The Growth of Industry Section 2: Railroads Transform the Nation 1-3 D.
The Railroads.  Pacific Railway Act- provided for the construction of a transcontinental railroad by two corporations (1862). It offered each company.
Railroad in Utah. The Railroad Revolutionizes Transportation  The issue: connecting the eastern United States to the western United States  Solution:
Moving West. Travel by Rail In 1850, steam-powered ships still provided much of the nation’s transportation. Over the following decades, however, improvements.
The First Transcontinental Railroad 裴迪 LOGO.
The Transcontinental Railroad (1869). Purpose of the Transcontinental Railroad ► Businesses  Get money by transporting goods and people.
The Transcontinental Railroad. After the Civil War, the U.S. looked for ways to connect the nation.
Industrial Revolution
An Expanding Nation By: Karsyn Frank #: 9. The Transcontinental Railroad The Transcontinental Railroad was built by two companies, The Union Pacific,
California Nevada Utah Wyoming Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Texas New Mexico Arizona Colorado South Dakota North Dakota Montana Idaho Oregon Washington It.
The Changing Nation Part 1. Transcontinental Railroad There was no way to cross the US in the 1850’s, except by stagecoach or sailing around South America.
Transcontinental Railroad. The Growth of Railroads Before the Civil War, most of the railroad track in America had been built in the Eastern USA, especially.
Railroads and Industry After the union is restored, people decide to move west. –“westward expansion/manifest destiny” May 10, 1869 the west and east are.
C18 S1 The Mining Booms  Creation of new states.  Construction of the transcontinental railroad.  New wave of settlement.  Benefited industry. What.
Westward Expansion and the Transcontinental Railroad 1 Eliseo Lugo III.
Learning Target: I can analyze primary sources to determine the importance of the Transcontinental Railroad for the United States. Do Now: Analyze the.
The Gilded Age and Industrialization
Objectives Explain how the discovery of gold and silver affected the West. Describe life in the western mining towns. Examine how railroads spread and.
Railroad Expansion.
The Railroads & the West
Unit 7: Industry and Expansion Railroads and Big Business
08/30 Bellringer Respond with 4-5 sentences
Westward Expansion.
Mining and Railroading
Incentives to Go west.
The Railroad Essential Questions: What was the Pacific Railway Act?
Transcontinental Railroad
Building the West Manifest Destiny
Mining & Transportation
FOA: 4/18/16 Why did merchants often follow miners?
Manifest Destiny and the Transcontinental Railroad
The Railroad Essential Questions: What was the Pacific Railway Act?
Chinese Immigration and the Exclusion Act
Railroad in Utah.
The American West US History.
Manifest Destiny and the Transcontinental Railroad
Railroad Expansion.
Linking the East and West
An Expanding Nation By: Mylan Nguyen #:17.
An Expanding Nation By:laylah Williams #:
An Expanding Nation By: Luna Mussie #:14.
An Expanding Nation By: Orlando Astorga #: 24.
An Expanding Nation By: Jordyn Brown #:4.
Westward Expansion: Moving West
An Expanding Nation By:Husain Jiwani #:6.
Chapter 23: Tensions in the West
Lost Generation – No men
An Expanding Nation By: Liul Taddese #13.
An Expanding Nation By:lissbeth ACOSTA #:12.
An Expanding Nation By: Kimberly Reyes #:11.
Westward Expansion After 1865
Section 20.2 Railroads Transform the nation
An Expanding Nation By: Seth Lindsey #:20.
An Expanding Nation By:Vivyan Tran #:22.
The Growth of the Railroads
An Expanding Nation By:Arman Kadic #:2.
An Expanding Nation By : Tyler white.
By: Mitchell Lanning #:16
An Expanding Nation By:Malakai Pitts #:15.
Materials SS Binder Pencil.
An Expanding Nation By:Kaelyn #:
By:Alfredo Cruz Rubio #:1
The Transcontinental Railroad
Railroads Transform the Nation
Presentation transcript:

An Expanding Nation By :Annah walker #:22

The Transcontinental Railroad The Transcontinental Railroad allowed people and goods to get across one state to another much faster In 1862 the united states government gave some companies jobs to began working one the railroad

The Gold Rush On may 10,1869 the union and central met at a place called promontory point ,Utah territory The people that was building the train tracks had got a golden spike it was a honor of a hammer

Cowboys `

Effects of the Railroads and Gold Rush

War in the West

Feedback: Privacy Policy Feedback
Do Not Sell My Personal Information
About project: SlidePlayer Terms of Service

© 2025 SlidePlayer.com. Inc. All rights reserved.