Question

After the Civil War ended, the system of sharecropping:_.

a. offered newly free African Americans equal opportunities to participate in the Southern economy. b. gave newly free African Americans the upper hand in the agricultural South. c. offered Northerners an opportunity to relocate and start their own farms and plantations. d. gave White landowners economic dominance in the Southern economy.

Answer 1

D

Step-by-step explanation:

since sharecroppers were African Americans working ex-confederate farms but had to pay back landowners for produce, but never got out of debt with the high interest the landowners asked for, so the in-debt sharecroppers had to work to pay off impossible debt.(worked forever practically)

Answer 2

The answer is D.

Step-by-step explanation:

After the civil war ended, the system of sharecropping became more white prevalent as a way for white landowners to exploit newly freed African American slaves and poor farmers.