The Executive Branch of Government
The answer is C. The homestead act was intended to encourage the occupation and improvement of the West.
Causes: Southern economy and infrastructure needs rebuilding after the Civil War, Radical Republicans passed laws to restructure southern governments
Effects: Women begin fighting for political rights, African Americans have more rights and influence, Southern states have to rejoin the union
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Most of the fighting had taken place in the south, and this left the economy and cattle industry in ruins. Herds had been left un-managed during the war and had become half-wild by the time it had ended. Furthermore, the ruined economy meant there was little demand for expensive beef.
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