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A farmer is provided with land, tools and seed. He plants, tends and harvests the crop, and divides the profit with the land owner.

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System where landowners bought all necessary tools for the farmer in return for some of the profit?

Sharecropping


What is different between sharecropping and farming?

Sharecropping is a system of agriculture or agricultural production in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crop produced on the land. A tenant farmer is one who resides on and farms land owned by a landlord.


How were workers paid in a sharecropping system?

They were allowed to have part of the final crop, hence the name sharecropping.


A farming system that replaced the wage labor system?

sharecropping


Who was the system of sharecropping least beneficial to?

the slaves


Who benefited from the sharecropping system in Georgia?

Land Owners.


By what term is sharecropping also known?

tenant farming


During Reconstruction the system of sharecropping was least beneficial to?

Landowners


Who most benefited from the sharecropping system in Georgia?

Land Owners.


Why was sharecropping created?

After the Civil War, former slaves sought jobs, and planters sought laborers. The absence of cash or an independent credit system led to the creation of sharecropping. Sharecropping is a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop.


What was the obstacle that Alice Walker had?

slavery but also the oppressive sharecropping system


What a sharecropper?

A sharecropper is a farmer who works on land owned by someone else, typically a landlord, in exchange for a share of the crops produced. This system often left sharecroppers in debt and disadvantaged, leading to cycles of poverty. Sharecropping was common in the southern United States after the Civil War.