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Why did Abraham Lincoln support the Pacific Railroad Act?

He was one of the main investors in the railroads.

He believed a transcontinental railroad was needed to connect the far-flung parts of the Union.

He knew if the Union didn’t build the railroad, the Confederacy would.

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Why did Abraham Lincoln support the Pacific Railroad Act?

He was one of the main investo...