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Many white and black Americans took advantage of the Homestead Act of 1862 to migrate west and buy cheap land taken from Native Americans by the federal government and sold at low prices.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Black migrant pioneers formed all-black towns in the West after the Civil War and most of the towns survived into the twenty-first century.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: FALSE





 

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