Which of the following was NOT a benefit afforded to railroad companies in the Pacific Railway Acts?

A. huge sums of capital in the form of government bonds
B. authority to issue their own bonds to generate more revenue
C. millions of acres of unclaimed western land
D. special representation in Congress for future political interests


Answer: D

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The only New England staple desired in Europe was ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What will be an ideal response?

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