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Why did the government divide land on the frontier into sections following the passage of the Homestead Act? to make money from land sales to tell people where to build their homes to break the land into organized pieces to make the land easier to farm

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User Loghorn
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"to break the land into organized pieces" is the proper answer. The Homestead Act allowed many people to own land for little or no money. Dividing it into sections increased fairness.
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