Answer:
They where both places of religious tolerance.
<span>The correct answer is the Homestead Act
of 1862. </span>
The Homestead Act provided free plots
of land to people that were willing to build and farm on the land. This
resulted in more than 270 million acres which comprise about 10 percent of U.S
land being given free
The reason why people in early farming communities able to do various kinds of work is because there was a surplus of food--meaning that while certain people were responsible for farming and growing food to eat, other people could apply their attention elsewhere, to other skills that benefitted the community. <span />
