Why Did African Americans Prefer Sharecropping to Wage Labor

question 6

Multiple Choice

Why did African Americans prefer sharecropping to wage labor?

• A) Sharecropping placed blacks on equal footing with whites.
• B) Most black sharecroppers became very wealthy.
• C) White landlords provided black sharecroppers with housing for life.
• D) Sharecropping freed blacks from the day-to-day supervision of whites.

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