What were some of the long-term economic impacts of the completion of the transcontinental railroad in Canada and also in the United States, especially in cities such as Vancouver and Seattle?
What will be an ideal response?
Question 2
After years of debate between the British and American governments about the Oregon Territory, what was their ultimate agreement about where to locate the international boundary between today's Canada and the United States, and why did Vancouver
Island end up going to the British instead of to the Americans (despite its location on both sides of this line)?