After the civil war, both poor whites and former slaves were often without the means to keep or acquire land of their own. they were forced to work someone else's land and promise part of the harvested crop to the merchant to pay for their tools and the seed used to farm the land. what was the system called?

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30 September, 18:40

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Moshe Mullins · Answer 1

This new labor system was called sharecropping.