They reach the Promised Land in the book of Joshua.
The primary way in which the government encouraged settlement in the west was through the Homestead Act, which gave people free land--while the railroads allowed them to travel there safely.
C. European religious minorities were persecuted in large numbers.
Choice C. He gained US support and persuaded the US government to help his people. This best explains how Ya-sir Arafat strengthened the case for Palestinian independence.
