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27 October, 03:00

Under the homestead act, what did settlers have to do in order to get 160 acres of free land?

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  1. 27 October, 03:04
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    Signed into law in May 1862, the Homestead Act opened up settlement in the western United States, allowing any American, including freed slaves, to put in a claim for up to 160 free acres of federal land.
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