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The Homestead Act was a law passed by Congress in 1862 that granted 160 acres of federal land to any U.S. citizen. An individual was given ownership of the land for free if that person lived on the land for five years and improved the land by building a home and producing a crop. The 1862 Homestead Act accelerated settlement of U.S. western territory by allowing any American, including freed slaves, to put in a claim for up to 160 free acres of federal land.
Explanation:
The North Eastern USA especially around the big cities
Many pioneers settled in western boundary
A French<span> nobleman- he favored moderate reform and </span>helped<span> to draw the Declarations of the Rights of Man. - Came to conflict in the Radical </span>revolutionaries<span> but was arrested and spent 5 </span>years<span> in prison until Napoleon's rule</span>
