Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Homestead Law.
Homestead Law - as a noun
A law conferring privileges on owners of homesteads
Example Sentences
"The homestead law allowed settlers to claim and own a certain amount of land for free."
"Under the homestead law, individuals could obtain up to 160 acres of land if they met certain requirements."
"The government enacted the homestead law to encourage westward expansion and settlement."
"Many families migrated to the West in hopes of benefiting from the homestead law."
"The homestead law played a crucial role in the development of the American frontier."
