they did not have enough money to keep thefarm growing because the economy was based on the factories
So many freedmen and poor whites became sharecroppers.
The land owners took advantage of the sharecroppers leaving them poor and in need.
After the US Civil War, many poor white farmers became sharecroppers, farming land owned by the wealthy planters in exchange for a percentage of their crop's yield.
The sharecroppers were able to purchase goods on credit for a mortgage or lien on the farmer's crop. The merchant would advance supplies such as food, clothes, or tools in return.
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So many freedmen and poor whites became sharecroppers.
No, they mostly all stayed poor
The land owners took advantage of the sharecroppers leaving them poor and in need.
Sharecroppers could have planted:CottonRiceCorn
The Sharecroppers farmers in the south will like not prosper after the war.
They were no longer enslaved but many became sharecroppers.
Landowners took advantage of sharecroppers by charging high interest rates on loans needed to buy supplies, tools, or seeds for farming. This often left sharecroppers in a cycle of debt, forcing them to remain on the land in order to repay their debts.
No, former slaves were not the only ones who were sharecroppers. Sharecropping system also involved poor white farmers who did not have land of their own and worked on a share basis for landowners. Sharecropping was a widespread system in the American South after the Civil War.
paying less for crops raised by african americans.
Henry and Emma Owens were Jesse Owens parents. His parents were poor sharecroppers when he was born.
No, all sharecroppers were not African American
i saw a sharecropper. sharecroppers work in a farm. :)