What was the main purpose of the Homestead Act?

A.to bring an end to cattle drives
B.to encourage settlement on the Great Plains
C. to defeat the Native Americans
D.to provide a market for steel plows

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Homestead? Doesn't that give you a clue? What did you learn from your reading assignment?

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