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valina [46]
3 years ago
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What was the homestead act? Why did the u.s government pass this law?

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1 answer:
KATRIN_1 [288]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

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:

"to elevate the condition of men, to lift artificial burdens from all shoulders and to give everyone an unfettered start and a fair chance in the race of life."

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