What effects of de Soto's expedition does this passage describe? Check all that apply
the death of Hernando de Soto
the starvation of Spanish soldiers
the spread of European diseases
the construction of a new settlement
the deaths of many American Indians
the discovery of gold and silver mines

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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

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