Why was life different for women in Dutch colonies compared to English colonies?
A. Dutch women got no property after their husbands died.
B. Dutch women could own property after they married.
C. Dutch women could not keep property after they married.
D. Dutch women only got one-third of a husband's property after he
died.

answer; i believe the correct answer is (favorable balance);

i do believe its (d) it allowed the government to offer pioneers sixty acres of western land if they lived on it and made improvements to it.

explanation: signed into law in may 1862, the homestead act opened up settlement in the western united states, allowing any american, including freed slaves, to put in a claim for up to 160 free acres of federal land. by the end of the civil war, 15,000 homestead claims had been established, and more followed in the postwar years