Chapter 5 Lesson 1- Victoria Kutsyna

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Across
  1. 6. individual most responsible for the completion of the northern pacific
  2. 11. the ____ ____ railroad was a very important corporation in the states history
  3. 12. *enough money to pay debt
  4. 13. the government provided loans for each ____ of track laid
  5. 14. consumed between 20 and 50 percent of annual timber production in the US
  6. 15. relied on the railroads to get the machinery and tools from manufacturers in the East
Down
  1. 1. congress passed the pacific railroad survey bill the same year Washington became a ____
  2. 2. the government encouraged _____ from Asia and Europe to get enough workers to build the railroads
  3. 3. *land from government
  4. 4. the railroads made trade with ____ countries easier
  5. 5. downside to loan practices and land grants system
  6. 7. *dishonest practices in business or politics
  7. 8. president of the Great Northern Railroad
  8. 9. date first transcontinental was completed
  9. 10. Washington became part of the transcontinental system when the tracks of the Northern Pacific's rail line from the ____ ____ to Puget Sound were joined