How many people obtained land through the Homestead Act?

160 free acres of Federal land

Explanation:

the 1862 Homestead Act accelerated settlement of you asked Western territory by allowing any American including Federal slave to put a claim up to 160 free Acres of federal land

abraham lincoln, according to anyone who was connected with agriculture, represented the worst of northern politicians. shortly after lincoln was elected, south carolina seceded from the union. they along with other southern states, retained their anger. in a way, it was their own fault: the democrats were split in the south. some wanted slavery to be extended in other states that were about to join the union and some didn't want it badly enough. lincoln had a solid backing from his party: the republicans were united in not wanting slavery to be expanded.

the answer is c.

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