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In your opinion, did the Homestead Act of 1862 contribute to the onset of the Civil War?

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Bell maintains "the Homestead Act itself was a cause of the Civil War." Prior to the Homestead Act of 1862, the bill President Abraham Lincoln signed into law, four previous homesteading acts had been considered by Congress.

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