Question

Under the Homestead Act, an applicant who was not a US citizen could receive a parcel of land if he or she pledged to pay the required filing fee. Agreed to farm the land within five years. Had filed for US citizenship. Had been a resident for twenty-one years

Answer 1

The Homestead Act still applied to non US citizens if they had filed for US citizenship.

What was the Homestead Act?

It was a federal act under the Lincoln Presidency that aimed to populate many areas in the Western part of the country by offering a lot of land to people at a very cheap rate.

This Act applied to all American citizens and future citizens who had already applied for U.S. citizenship.

In conclusion, option C is correct.

Find out more on the Homestead Act at https://brainly.com/question/889070.

Answer 2

Answer:

C: "Had Filed For U.S. Citizenship."