RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS
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Question
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Which of the following accurately compares slavery to sharecropping?
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Blacks made no money while being slaves, and made barely eno ugh to survive while sharecropping.
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Blacks had limited freedom as slaves, but were able to share ownership of farms as sharecroppers.
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During slavery blacks had no freedom but when they became sharecroppers, they were equal with white landowners.
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Slave owners cared for all of their slaves needs, but when they became sharecroppers, blacks began to suffer because they couldn’t provide for their own needs.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -For newly freed people, many of whom worked the same land, lived in the same housing, and worked under close supervision of the same overseers, sharecropping was like “slavery under another name.” A sharecropping contract on Cameron lands, reveals the inherent injustice of the sharecropping arrangement.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which statement best describes the system of sharecropping? Sharecropping offered formerly enslaved people an equal opportunity to participate in the Southern economy.
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