Question

By meeting the challenges of the prairie's harsh climate and poor farming conditions, homesteaders eventually

settled
50% of America's urban areas, or more than 10 million acres.
50% of America's West Coast, or 35 million acres.
20% of America's East Coast, or more than 5 million acres.
10% of all American land, or more than 270 million acres.

Answer 1

10% of all American land, or more than 270 million acres.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Homestead Act of 1862 is one of the most important pieces of legislation in the history of the United States. Signed into law by Abraham Lincoln in the midst of the Civil War, this act would eventually result in the transfer of 270 million acres of public lands - or 10 percent of the area of the United States - to private individuals.

Answer 2

10% of all american land, or more than 270 million. Hoped this helped.