Answer:
The Homestead Act was a law passed by Congress in 1862 that granted 160 acres of federal land to any U.S. citizen. An individual was given ownership of the land for free if that person lived on the land for five years and improved the land by building a home and producing a crop. The 1862 Homestead Act accelerated settlement of U.S. western territory by allowing any American, including freed slaves, to put in a claim for up to 160 free acres of federal land.
Explanation:
NATO was formed to B. ensure mutual protection from Communism.
NATO was created when the Soviet Union grew too strong - it was threatening to spread communism all over Europe and farther, which nobody really liked. This is why several states allied with America in order to combat the spread of such ideologies.
Das Kapital and Communist Manifesto
Lawrence v Texas
<span>A case in which the Court found that a Texas statute banning consenting homosexual adults from engaging in sexual acts violated the Fourteenth Amendment's.</span>
Answer:
i beleive it is b)
Explanation:
the whole reason are goverment is like it is today is so that one branch does not have to much power.