The Homestead Act (1862) granted land for former African slaves in Western U.S.
Also, they were not "African Americans". They were freed, but many were not Americans yet. They were Africans :)
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They wanted to keep trade with china open. :)
<span>Assuming that this is referring to the same list of options that was posted before with this question, <span>the correct response would be the rise of the "proletariat," since Marx and his peers were highly against the consolidation of private wealth. </span></span>
Scott Joplin was the one who introduced the piano works in the style known as Ragtime that flourished along the Mississippi River in the late 19th<span> century and endured as a prominent piano style until the end of World War I. An article in the Sedalia Times recognized him as "The Rag Time King" and it was written that his work is used by the leading players and orchestras.</span>