What resulted from the completion of the first transcontinental railroad?
a. The Civil War ended sooner.
b. The South used parts of the line to transport troops.
c. The amount of time to travel across the country dramatically decreased
d. Lincoln was the first president to travel across the country.
e. Various Indian tribes sabotaged it by destroying several railroad junctions.
Ans: e. Various Indian tribes sabotaged it by destroying several railroad junctions.
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