1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
suter [353]
3 years ago
15

How did the Homestead Act of 1862 pull settlers to the Plains?

History
1 answer:
elixir [45]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

The 1862 Homestead Act gave anyone wanting to settle in the West 160 acres free, provided they lived on it and farmed it for five years.

Explanation:

Hope i could help! Stay safe and drink water<3

You might be interested in
Which of the following best describes the idea that America wanted to return to a life of normalcy following World War I? ----&g
noname [10]
B. The American public wanted to turn away from world affairs.<span>C. There was a strengthening of nativism or favoritism toward America.</span>
6 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
How can you know the power of pharaohs was the strongest during the time of the Old Kingdom and Archaic Period?
Fantom [35]
The Archaic Period saw the development of the foundations of Egyptian society, including the all-important ideology of kingship. To the ancient Egyptians, the king was a godlike being, closely identified with the all-powerful god Horus. The earliest known hieroglyphic writing also dates to this period.
8 0
3 years ago
What are the two first cities developed in the indus river valley? who developed these cities?
SCORPION-xisa [38]
I don't know which came first, but Harappa, Lothal, and Mohenjo-Daro are the major cities from the Harappan civilization.
3 0
3 years ago
How does good fortune make America unique
zaharov [31]
America has a sense of destiny and has had incredibly good fortune.

It has unprecedented wealth.

It expanded its territory in the early days at a relentless pace: Native Indians, Spanish, British, Russians - all were overrun with pace and confidence.
5 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
What was the name of the law in which the government gave a 160-acre farm to anyone willing to work on and improve the land?
enyata [817]
Homestead Act was the name of the law in which the government gave a 160 acre farm to anyone willing to work on and improve the land. The correct option among all the options given in the question is option "D". According to the Homestead Act, the land was given almost free of cost and the only thing the person had to do was develop the land for farming and build a house.
6 0
4 years ago
Other questions:
  • There are nine justices in the Supreme Court, including a chief justice. To
    8·1 answer
  • WILL MARK BRAINLEST! What were some of the benefits of being a pharaoh? What were some of the drawbacks? (i need at least 10 of
    11·1 answer
  • Which of the following statements describes how a follower of Islam would most likely view the core idea in this passage from th
    13·2 answers
  • What was the goal of Hijra?
    7·2 answers
  • What major event happened before tesla began working with george westinghouse
    8·1 answer
  • 3. Many Byzantines had in their homes and churches . However , some Byzantines were against the of these paintings of Jesus and
    6·1 answer
  • Plz answer them by number.
    8·1 answer
  • The USSR will counter all of this by putting what on Cuba?
    5·1 answer
  • How were the Enlightenment philosophies applied to the creation of new governments such as France during the French Revolution?
    8·1 answer
  • MULTIPLE CHOICE Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. The Egyptians refer
    12·2 answers
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!