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How did the Homestead Act affect US expansion?

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The act contributed to the closing of the western frontier.

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It opened up settlement in the western United States (people could now go settle in the west with the Indians! fun! bet no one will get hurt!) Approximately 1500 homestead claims had been established. Also freed slaves could claim land in the west as well.
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