it gave farmers 160 acres of land to live on and they could only own it if they lived there for 5 years
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On May 20th 1862 President Abraham Lincoln, signed into law the first Homestead Act.
The Homestead Act of 1862.
The Homestead Act of 1862.
Lincoln signed the Homestead Act on May 20, 1862.
The Homestead Act