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Homestead Act

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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Homestead Act

  • Abraham Lincoln gave land 
  • if you didn't take arms against USA 
  • You get free land 
2.

Morrill land Grant

  • it fixed the government system
  • it had a specific representative to land portion
  • gave equal represntative
  • was created in 1862
3.

pacific railway act

  • act used to promote the construction of the railroads 
  • the use of propaganda 
  • increase the trade amongst the west and east 
  • easier to get around
4.

national banking system

  • used to secure money 
  • many banking systems failed 
  • least likely to fail than the others 

Sydney Solomon