One fraudulent strategy that speculators engaged in was selling public land to american indians of the plains. promising homesteaders a reliable link to the east. building several structures on a parcel of land to rent out. building tiny structures on land to meet the requirements.

The correct answer is D) building tiny structures on land to meet the requirements.

One of the fraudulent strategies that the Homestead Act speculators engaged in was building tiny structures on land to meet the requirements.

The Homestead Act of May 1862 allowed the possibility to settle in the West part of the United States. All Americans and freed slaves could claim up to 160 free acres of federal land. The government nearly approved 1.6 million of claims. This program of public land granted land for small farmers. The problem was that one of the fraudulent strategies that the Homestead Act speculators engaged in was building tiny structures on land to meet the requirements.

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