Questions: The Homestead Act granted official title to 160 acre plots of land after how many years of settlement?

The Homestead Act granted official title to 160 acre plots of land after how many years of settlement?
Transcript text: The Homestead Act granted official title to 160 acre plots of land after how many years of settlement?
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The answer is (C) Five years

Explanation
Option 1: Two years

This option is incorrect. The Homestead Act required a longer period of settlement before granting official title to the land.

Option 2: One year

This option is incorrect. The Homestead Act required more than one year of settlement.

Option 3: Five years

This option is correct. The Homestead Act of 1862 granted 160 acres of public land to settlers, provided they lived on and cultivated the land for five years.

Option 4: Seven years

This option is incorrect. The required period of settlement was five years, not seven.

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