What was the name of the law in which the government gave a 160-acre farm to anyone willing to work on and improve the land? A. Land Act B. Western Expansion Act C. Homestead Act D. Settler Act

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The name of the law in which the government gave a 160-acre farm to anyone willing to work on and improve the land was the Homestead Act.

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The name of the law in which the government gave a 160-acre farm to anyone willing to work on and improve the land was the Homestead Act.

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Which of the following describes the Radical Republicans' plan for Reconstruction in the South? A. African Americans shouldn't be trusted with the power of the vote. B. The federal government should leave African American rights up to the states. C. The federal government should take strong action to ensure African Americans' rights. D. Southern states should have an easy transition back into the union.

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7. In the Dred Scott case, the Supreme Court decided A. the Missouri Compromise was illegal because it was illegal for Congress to deprive a slave owner of property (slaves) without the due process of law. B. the Missouri Compromise was illegal because it freed slaves in the slave states. C. the Missouri Compromise was illegal because it was illegal for Congress to deprive a slave of his or her freedom if they lived in the South. D. the Compromise of 1850 was illegal because ...

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In the Dred Scott case, the Supreme Court decided the Missouri Compromise was illegal because it was illegal for Congress to deprive a slave owner of the property without the due process of law.

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The Kansas-Nebraska Act nullified the Missouri Compromise by A. ending slavery in agreed-upon slave territories. B. abolishing slavery in slave states. C. allowing slavery in all states. D. allowing slavery's spread to areas that had been free for more than 30 years.

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How did southern states react to the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860? A. They seceded and elected Breckinridge as president. B. They called for a nationwide recount of votes. C. They felt they had no voice in national government.

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Southern states react to the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860 is that they seceded and elected Breckinridge as president.

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