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Homestead Act, Morrill Land Grant, Pacific Railway Act, National Banking System

Published on Nov 26, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

HOMESTEAD ACT

  • Letting people who ever served in the army own land in the United States
  • Rewarded those who fought courageously
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MORRILL LAND GRANT

  • Granted lands to the government to build public farms and schools.
  • There was a reward of money to snyone that donated
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PACIFIC RAILWAY ACT

  • The construction of the transcontinental railroad
  • Made transportation easier as well as communication
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NATIONAL BANKING SYSTEM

  • Government controlled money made purchases taxable and more bailouts profitable
  • A nation wide currency was created to unify all expenses
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