Homestead Act was the bill passed by the Congress in 1862 gave 160 acres of public land to anyone willing to settle it. The correct option among all the options given in the question is option "C".
<span>The Homestead Acts consisted
of numerous Federal laws of United States of America that gave the applicants
ownership of lands at minimal or no cost at all. The people who never took up
arms against the government of united states were eligible as applicants. </span>
A phrase used to justify European imperialism in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; it is the title of a poem by Rudyard Kipling.
Answer: a political and diplomatic confrontation that existed for most of the 19th century and beginning of the 20th century between the British Empire and the Russian Empire
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