Animal attacks were not a danger when settling under the Homestead Act. The act pushed for westward expansion for homesteaders in the West.
The Homestead Act.
Many thousands of Americans and immigrants start farms in the West.
The westward settlement westward led to more conflict with Native Americans.
Animal attacks on humans were not heard in America during westward settlement.
Settlers got 160 acres of land free to settle and farm the land. They had to do so for five years to make the land their own.
Climate and drought were the main issues in the plains as its different from Eastern states.
Thus option A is the correct answer.
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