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Designed to provide practical aid to 4,000,000 newly freed African Americans in their transition from slavery to freedom
In this case you would be using a "straight ticket", since you automatically are choosing all of the candidates within a certain political party, instead of voting for individual candidates from different parties.
The Spanish were among the first Europeans to explore the New World and the first to settle in what is now the United States<span>. By 1650, however, </span>England<span> had established a dominant presence on the Atlantic coast. The first colony was founded at Jamestown, Virginia, in 1607.</span>
The Homestead Act was attractive to settlers, because it gave land to anyone over 21, or head of family (even women and former slaves), who applied for land, this land for a very cheap price (or no price at all) and through this it enabled easy settlement. The farmers had to then cultivate the land for a period of time, and if they did not abandon it and tended to it properly, it became their property.