The correct answer is "Homestead Act".
Created in 1862 the first Homestead Act occupied millions of acres in US land. Any adult who had never taken up arms against the U.S. government, women and immigrants who had applied for citizenship were all eligible, providing occupation to land previously uninhabited, being beneficial for both the owner and the government. Previous additions to the law were made to better adjust the county's needs.
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A man named Bienville founded the City of New Orleans at its present site because of its easy access to the Mississippi River through Lake Pontchartrain and Bayou St. John. The city was first owned by France.
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Jim Crow laws mandated racial segregation in all public facilities in the states of the former Confederate States of America and in some others, beginning in the 1870s.
They restricted public use of "white only" Resturants, water fountains, theatres and bathrooms. Many more.
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Enslaved laborers wanted to be paid, and landowners did not agree to this. Small farms failed due to bad harvests, which caused workers to lose their jobs. Military spending created too much debt and forced spending cuts in other areas.
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