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Anastaziya [24]
3 years ago
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What percentage of US land was given away through the Homestead Act? all 50% 10% 1%

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-Dominant- [34]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

10%

Explanation:

I just took the test

dimulka [17.4K]3 years ago
5 0
Answer is 10%. 

About 270 million acres of public land was given away for free to Homesteaders, people seeking to settle out west under the Homestead Act. This constituted about 10% of the US. The first of the acts was passed in 1862, and the second in 1866.
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