Why were some settlers on the great plains called homesteaders

If one thinks illegal immigrants should become american citizens, should they become american citizens automatically or should there be a waiting period? if there should be a waiting period, explain why.

How did the construction of the erie canal improve transportation in the united states in the 1820s? a. the canal connected the great lakes to the mississippi river. b. the canal connected the great lakes to the ohio river. c. the canal connected the atlantic and pacific oceans. d. the canal connected the great lakes to the atlantic ocean.

Astorage company rents square storage units by the area of the unit. which graph shows the relationship between the area (x) of a storage unit and the length of its side (y)?