Qualified terms include: sometimes, maybe, may, possibly, some, few Absolute terms include: always, never, only, must Qualified and absolute terms can change the possibility of an answer being correct, by simply including an always, only, or never in the test question.
The Homestead Act of 1862 was one of the most significant and enduring events in the westward expansion of the United States. By granting 160 acres of free land to claimants, it allowed nearly any man or woman a "fair chance."
Use the senses to help the reader feel as if they are there. instead of just describing what can be seen describe the sounds and smells of the setting too so that it gives more vivid imagery.