Transcontinental Railroad
Across
- 3. Governor of California.
- 6. Chief engineer of the Central Pacific and surveyor.
- 8. Leader of the Mormons.
- 12. Name for the four leaders of the Central Pacific.
- 14. The first of the two railroad companies.
- 15. The event that the country faced during the early building of the railroad.
- 16. Vice President of the Union Pacific Railroad and the real leader of the UP.
- 17. The state where the transcontinental railroad was finished.
- 18. Hired the Chinese Immigrants and one of the 'Big Four'
Down
- 1. Where the railroads connected and were finished.
- 2. The idea proposed by Asa Whitney.
- 4. General during the Civil War and helped stop the Native Americans from attacking the Union Pacific.
- 5. The biggest obstacle of the Central Pacific.
- 7. The second of the two railroad companies.
- 9. President when the railroad was completed and former general during the Civil War and a supporter of the railroad.
- 10. President at the beginning of the railroad and supporter of the railroad.
- 11. Where the Central Pacific Railroad began.
- 13. Where the Union Pacific Railroad began.