Vocabulary

 a Union Army scout, was scheduled to leave Gage County, Nebraska Territory, to report for duty in St. Louis.

 1.scheduled:A timetable.A producion plan. A list of  items.

 a Union Army scout, was scheduled to leave Gage County, Nebraska Territory, to report for duty in St. Louis.

2.Report:An account, esp.one presented formally and in detail.

The distribution of Government lands had been an issue since the Revolutionary War.

3.Distribute:To divide and give out in portions.To mar or treat to give the ap-pearance of an antique.

At the time of the Articles of Confederation, the major controversy related to land measurement and pricing.

4.Confederation:The act of confederaing. The state of being confederated.

At the time of the Articles of Confederation, the major controversy related to land measurement and pricing.

5.measurement:The act of measuring or the process of being meas-ured.

By 1800, the minimum lot was halved to 320 acres, and settlers were allowed to pay in 4 installments, but prices remained fixed at $1.25 an acre until 1854.

6.Minimum:The least possible quantity or de-gree.The lowest quantity reached or permit-ted.

By 1800, the minimum lot was halved to 320 acres, and settlers were allowed to pay in 4 installments, but prices remained fixed at $1.25 an acre until 1854.

7.Halved:To divide into two equal parts. To lessen or reduce by half:halved the recipe.

By 1800, the minimum lot was halved to 320 acres, and settlers were allowed to pay in 4 installments, but prices remained fixed at $1.25 an acre until 1854.

8.settlers:The act or process of settling.Establishment,as of a person in a business or of people in a new re-gion.

Despite these developments, legislative efforts to improve homesteading laws faced opposition on multiple fronts.

9.Developments:To bring grow, or evolve from latency to or toward fulfillment.

10.Multiple:Of, having,or consisting of part.A mumber into which another number may be divided with no re-mainder.