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What was a response to the economic effects of Reconstruction in Georgia?
sharecropping
What economic effects did sharecropping have?
The major effect that sharecropping had was enriching the landowners. Sharecroppers themselves rarely made more than the barest of profits and often did not make enough to subsist.
How do you use sharecropping in a sentence?
The families lived on sharecropping land
What were the positive and negative effects of sharecropping?
Positive effects of sharecropping included providing opportunities for freed slaves to earn a living and have some control over their work. However, negative effects included trapping farmers in cycles of debt and poverty, as they often ended up owing more to landowners than they could ever earn. Sharecropping also perpetuated economic and racial inequalities.
What is sharecropping and debt peonage as practiced in the US and what are the effects on those involved?
Sharecropping was very popular after the end of slavery in the US. It enabled very poor farmers of any color to earn a living from land owned by someone else. Debt peonage kept workers poor by forcing them to purchase goods from company run stores. This occurred both in the coal mines and in sharecropping.
Who did sharecropping affect?
sharecropping affected African Americans and poor whites.
Use the word sharecropping in a sentence?
Cesar had done sharecropping with his neighbor's.
Which of the following did not restrict voting rights of African Americans after 1867?
sharecropping=)
How did farmers' alliances help poor farmers to keep their farms?
Sharecropping
What is a antonym for sharecropping?
Landownership would be an antonym for sharecropping, as it refers to owning land outright as opposed to a tenant farming arrangement.
What are the advantages of sharecropping?
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How were workers paid in a sharecropping system?
They were allowed to have part of the final crop, hence the name sharecropping.
