1 - A European peasant would find homesteading inviting because:
a - you would become a land owner with little effect or money.
b - land could bring instant wealth.
c - with hard work is was possible to own land.
d - there was political unrest in Europe.
2 - An advantage of buying land from a railroad as opposed to homesteading would be:
a -the railroad provided better loan terms.
b -railroads were fairer because there was a lot of corruption in the Homestead Program.
c - being near a railroad could provide a better way to sell farm products.
d - a homestead was often more land than 1 person or family could handle, whereas 1 could buy just what they needed from railroads.
3 - Corruption among Reconstruction Governments:
a -was much worse in the South.
b -did not occur except in South Carolina and Florida.
c -was more common in the West than in the North.
d -was certainly no worse than anywere else in the country at the time.
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2007-01-06
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