Register
What did the U.S. government do in the 1860s to encourage settlers to develop the Great Plains?
81.8k views
2 votes
What did the U.S. government do in the 1860s to encourage settlers to develop the Great Plains?

User KostyaEsmukov
by
8.3k points

1 Answer

3 votes

Answer:

The Homestead act of 1862 was passed, giving away land on the condition that settlers would develop them.

Step-by-step explanation:

User Fdam
by
7.9k points
Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.5m questions

12.2m answers

Other Questions

What are three ways water erodes the surface of earth
How have computers changed mapmaking in recent years
what is the outlet of a river called
An example of a stateless nation in the middle east is provided by who?
What southeast city of Brazil is located near 23 degrees s and 43 degrees west?
Link Copied!