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title: "Both the Homestead Act (1862) and the Pacific Railway Act (1862) were efforts by the Federal government to do which of these?"  
description: "Both the Homestead Act (1862) and the Pacific Railway Act (1862) were efforts by the Federal government to do which of these?"  
author: "agustina johnson"  
published: 2018-03-11  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/39829/both-the-homestead-act-1862-and-the-pacific-railway-act-1862-were-efforts-by-the-federal-government-to-do-which-of-these  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["usa history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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#  Both the Homestead Act (1862) and the Pacific Railway Act (1862) were efforts by the Federal government to do which of these?

Both the [Homestead Act](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/40836/what-was-the-purpose-for-and-provisions-of-the-homestead-act) (1862) and the Pacific [Railway](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/39611/which-application-was-launched-by-ministry-of-railway-to-track-both-passenger-and-freight-trains-over-zones-divisions-section) Act (1862) were efforts by the [Federal](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/101582/what-is-the-role-of-the-federal-reserve-in-the-us-economy) [government](https://www.mindstick.com/news/1911/upi-transaction-would-cost-zero-service-charges-clarifies-government) to do which of these?


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