In the Decade Following Completion of the Transcontinental Railroad,California's

question 2

Multiple Choice

In the decade following completion of the transcontinental railroad,California's

• A)economy resisted the effects of the national depression.
• B)maritime trade with the Orient increased.
• C)real estate values increased.
• D)unemployment increased.

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