Question

How did the 1862 Homestead Act promote movement of Americans West?

A. It made farm land cheap and available out west.
B. It lowered taxes on busnessez in the West.
C. It limited the number of people able to live in the Estern cities.
D. It raised land prices on the East coast significantly.​

Answer 1

A

Step-by-step explanation:

The Homestead Act encouraged Western migration by providing settlers 160 acres of public land.