Homestead Act APUSH Quiz
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It is such a painful and degrading experience if an individual or a family doesn't have a land or a place they can call their own in the country where they were born.
Questions and Answers
- 1.When was this act created?
- A.
1562
- B.
1662
- C.
1762
- D.
1862
- 2.What is a deed?
- A.
A legal instrument
- B.
A title to property
- C.
Conveyances and commissions
- D.
All of these
- 3.What do you think is the last procedure?
- A.
File an application
- B.
Improve the land
- C.
File for a deed
- D.
All of these
- 4.What is the next procedure to acquire the land?
- A.
File for an application
- B.
Improve the land
- C.
File for a deed
- D.
None of the above
- 5.What is the first step in acquiring the land?
- A.
File an application
- B.
Improve the land
- C.
File for deed
- D.
All of the above
- 6.Where is the location of the land according to the act?
- A.
North
- B.
West
- C.
South
- D.
East
- 7.Who are the recipients of this act?
- A.
Illegal settlers
- B.
Alien residents
- C.
Eligible people
- D.
Natural citizens
- 8.Who were not eligible to be a beneficiary?
- A.
A confederate
- B.
Freed slaves
- C.
an individual 21 years and older
- D.
None of these
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