Question

The red areas on the map above show the places in California where many Chinese-Americans lived just after the Civil War. They camped in mountain areas of the state while they
A.
raised cows, sheep, and other animals.
B.
designed and built city buildings.
C.
planted and harvested crops to sell.
D.
built the Transcontinental Railroad.

Answer 1

The red areas on the map above show the places in California where many Chinese-Americans lived just after the Civil War. They camped in mountain areas of the state while they

**D. built the Transcontinental Railroad.**

Many Chinese laborers played a significant role in the construction of the railroad during that time period.