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Q: Did the homestead act provide free land to settlers?
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What 1882 act gave 160 free acres of land to settlers?

the homestead act gave 160 acres of free land to new settlers.


How did the homestead of 1862 help settlers in the west?

the homestead act offered free land for settlers-apex♥♥


What allowed settlers to get free western land?

Homestead Act


How did the Homestead Act of 1862 help settlers in the West?

the homestead act offered free land for settlers-apex♥♥


How did the homestead act of 1862 pull settlers in the plains?

The Homestead Act offered 160 acre farm plots for no cost.


What did the homestead act 1862 offer western settlers?

160 acres of free land to farm


Why did the free land offered by the homestead act end up being claimed by settlers?

The land was too difficult to farm


What did the settlers had to do in return for the land in the Homestead Act?

they might've built home's so that the government did not have to give more free land


Which law gave settlers 160 acres of free land if the settler would move out west?

Homestead Act.


Why did many black migrate to the great plains area?

The Homestead Act offered them free land.


What was on reason freed slaves migrated to western territories?

free land under the homestead act


what was is the purpose of the homestead act?

The Homestead Act of 1862 was meant to encourage settlers to western lands and create farmlands. The US government would allow settlers from the East to claim Federal western lands to farming if they met certain requirements. When these requirements were accomplished, the settlers would have free land from the US government.