Land "conservatives" in the 19th century

a. believed that the sale of the public domain should provide substantial government revenue.
b. believed that the U.S. should subsidize the production of certain agricultural products, including corn and wheat.
c. supported the sale of the public domain in small plots.
d. supported the rights of "squatters.".
e. All of the above.


a. believed that the sale of the public domain should provide substantial government revenue.

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