The Homestand Act was a series of laws which motivated people to expand the US territory, in the first version of the law the applicant, any American and even freed slaves, could ask for up to 160 free acres of federal land.As a result, America could expand and explore lands to the west. The last patch of land granted by the law was in 1988, it was 80 acres in southeastern Alaska.
The French looked at America as a place to fish and hunt which other Europeans looked at it as a place to settle. As opposed to settling, like many other Europeans, the French wanted to use America to sell fur and make a profit from it
Belgium was under German government from 1940-1944. It was also at about the same time that Germany occupied The Netherlands and Denmark. However, Spain remained neutral during the World War II. Franco, then leader of Spain, supported Germany because he was indebted to the country during the Spanish Civil War for helping them. Spain considered themselves as an ally to Germany however, they did not participate in the war for they thought it would cause more harm than good. Spain remained non-belligerent.
During World War II, the Manhattan Project was the name of the plan to "<span>(3) develop the atomic bomb," which was an incredibly secret and difficult program.</span>
