Question
Where did the Homestead Act open land to farming?
the border states
the West
the Confederate states
the Northeast
the border states
the West
the Confederate states
the Northeast
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The Homestead Act opened land to farming primarily in **the West**. It provided 160 acres of public land to settlers for a small fee, with the requirement that they improve the land by building a dwelling and cultivating crops. This act aimed to encourage westward expansion and settlement.