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The states population and that slaves would count as 3/5ths a person
Freed slaves who wanted land available under the homestead act still faced the challenge of intense racism and segregation--meaning that they faced persecution and violence from whites who were in competition over the land.
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<span>George Washington is the answer.
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The soil, because it was rich for farming and it was right next to the mississippi river.
