Supremacy Movements

Question 1

Which of the following were reasons why sharecropping developed?Check all of the boxes that apply.

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Landowners needed a new labor system.; Formerly enslaved people needed work and land.

Question 2

Sharecroppers usually purchased supplies for land .

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on credit

Question 3

Sharecroppers on the land.

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planted crops

Question 4

Landowners took shares of crops, so farmers stayed in debt.

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large

Question 5

Choose the correct word or phrase to complete each sentence.Landowners land to sharecroppers. Sharecroppers usually purchased supplies for land . Sharecroppers on the land. Landowners took shares of crops, so farmers stayed in debt.

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rented; Selection 1: rented; Selection 2: on credit; Selection 3: planted crops; Selection 4: large

Question 6

Which states had the highest percentage of sharecropped farms?

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Georgia and South Carolina

Question 7

Identify the following effects of sharecropping as positive or negative.Sharecroppers could live in their own cabins on their own land.

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positive; Selection 1: positive; Selection 2: negative; Selection 3: positive

Question 8

A Freedmen’s Bureau officer wrote this model sharecropping contract for landowners. Read the excerpt, then answer this question.What did the contract say about labor?

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Work should be done by animal labor or machinery if better suited.

Question 9

Which of the following was an effect of sharecropping on the Southern economy?

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It made the South reliant on one crop –cotton.

Question 10

Sharecroppers remained very poor.

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negative

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