RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS
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Question
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Which of the following best describes an effect of the Morrill Act?
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It provided strict citizenship requirements for immigrants
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It set aside lands in the northwest for Native Americans
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It provided land grants for agricultural education
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It improved working conditions for factory laborers
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Passed on July 2, 1862, this act made it possible for states to establish public colleges funded by the development or sale of associated federal land grants. Over 10 million acres provided by these grants were expropriated from tribal lands of Native communities.
Detailed explanation-2: -It granted each state 30, 000 acres of western land, to be distributed by each senator and representative, and funded the construction of agricultural and mechanical schools.
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