Which situation arose in South Carolina in the late 1800s, as farmers increasingly turned to growing cotton

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22 August, 13:48

Which situation arose in South Carolina in the late 1800s, as farmers increasingly turned to growing cotton

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Aleena Williamson · Answer 1

Due to terrible economic conditions, many poor whites and greed slaves turned to sharecropping and tenant farming.

Bernard Chan · Answer 2

More food was having to be brought in from other states.

Explanation:

Since so much land was being devoted to growing cotton, there was little space devoted to edible crops.