What two main methods did the U.S. government use to try to help free people obtain their own land?

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Amgohan · Answer 1 · 2023-11-05T16:13:04+0000

Answer: the homestead act of 1862

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President Abraham Lincoln signed the Homestead Act on May 20, 1862. On January 1, 1863, Daniel Freeman made the first claim under the Act, which gave citizens or future citizens up to 160 acres of public land provided they live on it, improve it, and pay a small registration fee.

What two main methods did the U.S. government use to try to help free people obtain their own land?

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