Question
Is this statement true or false?
The US Congress passage of the Homestead Act in 1862 can be considered a “pull” factor that caused people to migrate to the U.S.
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true
true
false
The US Congress passage of the Homestead Act in 1862 can be considered a “pull” factor that caused people to migrate to the U.S.
Responses
true
true
false
Answers
GPT-4o mini
True. The passage of the Homestead Act in 1862 is considered a "pull" factor because it provided incentives for people to migrate to the United States by offering land to individuals willing to settle and cultivate it. This act encouraged westward expansion and attracted many immigrants and settlers to the U.S.