Purpose of the Homestead Act

Homestead Act

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Paul Taeuber
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1.
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Encourage Western Settlement after the Civil War
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What the Homestead Act provided
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Free land in the form of 160 acres, a homestead
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Who benefited from the Homestead Act
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Immigrants, former slaves, and others seeking new opportunities
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Requirements to claim land under the Homestead Act
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Live on the land for 5 years, build a dwelling, and cultivate the land
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Impact of the Homestead Act on Native Americans
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Loss of land and disruption of their traditional lifestyle
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