Signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln on May 20, 1862, the Homestead Act<span> encouraged Western migration by providing settlers 160 acres of public land. In exchange, homesteaders paid a small filing fee and were required to complete five years of continuous residence before receiving ownership of the land. This was meant to help out Americans while the government was still generating a steady income from the land.
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3 years ago

How were rights of citizens limited in WWI? Was this constitutional? Explain

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The law prohibited: Uttering, printing, writing, or publishing any disloyal, profane, scurrilous, or abusive language intended to cause contempt,

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2 years ago

George Eastman invented the blank, which brought about the 35-mm standard. Some years later, in 1912, Bell and Howell invented t

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Eastman invented the first kodak camera.