1 The Homestead Act referred to in "Land Rush" was most likely an
attempt by the U. S. government to
A encourage people to settle in unoccupied territories.
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lessen the problem of overcrowding in the nation's
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empower women by letting them own property.
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get people to take advantage of the newly expanded
railway system.