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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The Boxer Rebellion should be the answer. The boxer rebellion was the rebellion that was an anti-colonialism/colonist/Christian uprising that took place near the end of the Qing Dynasty, so I assumed that it must be the answer as it is the closest and the Taiping rebellion occurred in the 1850s.
The Ming dynasty was located in China.
There were 2 groups of countries the Axis Powers and The Allies, but I would say Germany and The United States were the 2 main countries
Answered by Mimiwhatsup: The gloomy mood reflects the man's positive attitude.
Why by Mimiwhatsup: Jack London creates a lonely atmosphere