Question

How did the Homestead Act encourage freed African Americans to move to

the Great Plains?

A. By guaranteeing jobs in factories

B. By establishing public schools and hospitals

C. By allowing enrollment in the military

D. By giving away free land

Answer 1

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Answer 2

D. By giving away free land

The only personal requirement was that the homesteader be either the head of a family or 21 years of age; thus, U.S. citizens, freed slaves, new immigrants intending to become naturalized, single women, and people of all races were eligible.