The Morrill Land-Grant Act of 1862 donated public lands for colleges and provided citizens greater access to higher education. The Act was also passed to further science and efficiency.
An impact on higher education that allowed college and land grants for settlers.
The Morrill Act was associated with the establishment to land grant colleges.
An impact on higher education that allowed college and land grants for settlers.
The MLGA transformed higher education and was responsible for the establishment of numerous colleges across the country. In this legislation, championed in the Congress by Justin Smith Morrill, the federal government took, for the first time, a leadership role in higher education in the United States.
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Northern states who could use the lands to create colleges serving all US servants
he land-grant act was introduced by a congressman from Vermont named Justin Smith Morrill. He envisioned the financing of agricultural and mechanical education. He wanted to assure that education would be available to those in all social classes.
To teach them military skills
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I think it was the Morrill land Grant act of 1862. So you may want to look that up.
To teach them military skills
The first federal grant program was established so that states can establish land-grant colleges. This was included in the Morrill Land-Grant Acts.