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Cards in this guide (15)
What resulted from the panic of 1873

Economic problems and depression around the world

Which group believed that land could be owned

white settlers

What kind of farming is based on an agreement between a person who owns land and tools and a person who does the work in return for a portion of the crop

sharecropping

Which term refers to the condition of workers who could never afford to pay what they owed to a company store

Debt peonage

What was meant by the term scalawag in the South

Scalawags were white Southerners who supported Reconstruction policies and efforts after the conclusion of the American Civil War.

Why did forced labor continue after the Civil War

it was legal as a form of punishment

What was part of the agenda of southern Democrats

Cutting taxes for landowners

What was true about sharecropping

In sharecropping, both freed slaves and poor whites borrowed land, seeds, and tools from a landowner, in exchange for a share of the crop at harvest time.

What was the goal of southern whites in creating black codes

All of the above

Why were many African American farmers caught in a condition debt peonage

They did not have enough money to pay for supplies from the company store.

Tenant farmers were more likely than sharecroppers to

own plows

Under sharecropping agreements what was expected from women

cooking, cleaning, and tending the garden

During slavery what did most African Americans do to practice their religious beliefs

They went to white churches or held their own services in secret.

According to this cartoon how were women suffragists supposed to convince antisuffragists to join the women's suffragist movement

by removing prejudice (apex)

What A tenant farmer in the South usually needed to

have his own tools and animals

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