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To teach them military skills
is not "The Homestead Act :) " It's the Morrill Land-Grant Act
state universtites to teach agriculture and mechanical arts.
The Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act .
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.
The Morrill Act was associated with the establishment to land grant colleges.
Northern states who could use the lands to create colleges serving all US servants
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To teach them military skills
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to create colleges
An impact on higher education that allowed college and land grants for settlers.
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.
I think it was the Morrill land Grant act of 1862. So you may want to look that up.
is not "The Homestead Act :) " It's the Morrill Land-Grant Act
land grant colleges and the opportunity to attend them