Directions: read about the wars and in a five-paragraph essay, compare and contrast both the Pequot War and King Philip’s War. Use evidence from both documents, and provide those examples in quotation marks in your essay. You will need at least four examples.

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i do believe its (d) it allowed the government to offer pioneers sixty acres of western land if they lived on it and made improvements to it.

explanation: signed into law in may 1862, the homestead act opened up settlement in the western united states, allowing any american, including freed slaves, to put in a claim for up to 160 free acres of federal land. by the end of the civil war, 15,000 homestead claims had been established, and more followed in the postwar years