<h3><em>The answer is No</em></h3><h3><em>Explanation: Although it was a great offer that held good intentions, there were many factors that kept this act from being successful. Only 80 million acres of the 500 million were occupied and only 783,000 claims for the 160 acre parcels were successful out of 2 million.</em></h3><h3><em /></h3><h3><em>I hope this helps :) Can I get Brainiest??</em></h3>