What was the purpose of the Homestead Act of 1862? A. to encourage former slaves to accept 40 acres of land.

B. to encourage a great migration from the west to the south

B. To encourage Native Americans to leave their reservations.

D. To encourage western migration by providing settlers with cheap land

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Identify the type of source based on the information provided. a historian found a journal belonging to an ancient indian princess. the princess liked to keep a record of all the royal women of her dynasty who lived before her time. she tried to collect as much accurate information about their history as possible. her journal is a great source of historical information. based on the passage, the princess’s diary is source.

Most white men in the antebellum south could best be described as a) plantation owners. b) seafaring traders. c) merchants or shopkeepers. d) nonslaveholding family farmers.