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Q: Why did The timber culture act gave land to setters who?
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How did many western setters get their land?

through the Homestead Act.


Why did Indians in the northwest territory go to war with the U.S?

The setters were taking their land.


Did Homesteaders have to plant particular trees during the Desert Land Act of 1877?

no that is the timber culture act. The desert land act enabled Homesteaders to buy up to 640 acres of land in areas where rainfall was poor cheaply.


How long would it take to travel west in 1873 for people getting land from the Timber Culture Act?

most people would travel west by train


Price of an acre of land in Mississippi?

The cheapest land with no timber or structures in Mississippi is roughly $800 to $1200 an acre. Land with timber is closer to $1500 to $2500 an acre.


What is the average price of an acre of land in Mississippi?

The cheapest land will probably be from $800-$1200 an acre. This is usually land with no timber, or structures. Land with timber is closer to $1500 -$2500 an acre, depending on age of timber and location of the plot.


What company has a tree with a capital e for its logo?

Timber land


What are examples of land use?

Cultivation, power plants, timber...


The main purpose of a forester is to identify land for timber harvesting?

no


What is timber plant?

Plantation timber is the trees typically of one species, that are planted to be commercially harvested. The production of plantation timber is done by cultivating and managing the trees on an area of agricultural land.


Why does the relationship between the settlers and the Powhatans change?

Because the Powhatan knew the Virginia setters would keep messing with them for their land


What did The Timber Culture Act of 1873 provide?

It provided a land space for settlers who could utilize the land for work. The land was given for logging and mining because the land given was deemed "unfit for farming". The land was sold at around $2.50/acre and 160 acres was the limit to purchase. -KL