Question

Identify the wartime measures taken by the federal government during the Civil War and their impact on agriculture and industry in the North.

Answer 1

1. Morrill Land Grant Act
2. Department of Agriculture
3. Homestead Act
4. Contract Labor Act

Step-by-step explanation:

1. Supported the teaching of agriculture and the "Mechanic Arts" by providing federal assistance to state-backed colleges and universities.
2. Has set up a federal agency to assist farmers and inform the president to insure food supplies
3. 160 acres of government land were given to the settlers who had been working the land for five years
4. Imports of migrant workers are encouraged