RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
THE RECONSTRUCTION ERA
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It is a free trade relationship because landlords and sharecroppers exchange valuable goods in the relationship.
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It is not a free trade relationship because sharecroppers are required to buy necessary equipment from their landlords.
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It is not a free trade relationship because landlords are required to provide housing and equipment to their sharecroppers.
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It is a free trade relationship because both landlords and sharecroppers may end the relationship at any time.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Which of the following BEST describes sharecropping? These people had to give farm owners part of their crop for using the land.
Detailed explanation-2: -High interest rates, unpredictable harvests, and unscrupulous landlords and merchants often kept tenant farm families severely indebted, requiring the debt to be carried over until the next year or the next.
Detailed explanation-3: -Which of the following statements about the sharecropping system that developed in the South after the Civil War is accurate? It quickly drew landless farmers into a cycle of debt and dependency.
Detailed explanation-4: -Through sharecropping, white landowners hoarded the profits of Black workers’ agricultural labor, trapping them in poverty and debt for generations. Black people who challenged this system of domination faced threats, violence, and even murder.