The us congress passage of the homestead act in 1862 can be considered a pull factor that cause people to migrate to the u. s. true or false?

It was a pull factor. A pull factor is something that pulls people to the country that has it and the homestead act promised cheap land that would become completely owned by those who wanted to work on it for a certain amount of time. It was great for those who didn't have land and wanted their own piece of land.