History, 03.01.2020 06:31 alexabbarker9781

Which statement describes a legal means used by the companies that built the transcontinental railroad to finance railroad construction?

a.
they sold stock in their companies to the public.

b.
they solicited donations from towns along the rail line.

c.
they awarded construction contracts to their own companies.

d.
they filed false claims for government reimbursement.

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