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Which group was likely to have received land provided under the Homestead Act?
Plains farmers were the group likely to have received land provided under the Homestead Act.
How did the homestead act of 1862 pull settlers in the plains?
The Homestead Act offered 160 acre farm plots for no cost.
How are the Homestead Act and the displacement of Native Americans connected?
The Homestead Act of 1909 offered farmers 320 acres of free land. This enticed many people to head West.
Where did the last homesteading in the US take place?
The last claim under the Homestead Act was made by Ken Deardorff for 80 acres of land on the Stony River in southwestern Alaska. He fulfilled all requirements of the homestead act in 1979 but did not receive his deed until May 1988. He is the last person to receive title to land claimed under the Homestead Acts.
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