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6.2 The Age of Railroads
Vocabulary for chapter 6, section 2
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| transcontinental railroad | Central Pacific and Union Pacific met to create the first railway spanning the nation. |
| George M. Pullman | Built a factory for manufacturing sleepers and othr railroad cars. |
| Credit Mobilier | A corrupt construction company that overcharged to lay track. |
| Munn v. Illinois | A Supreme Court case that allowe the states to regulate the railroads for the farmers and consumers. |
| Interstate Commerce Act | Established the right of the federal government to supervise railroad authorities. |
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