Which of the Following Statements Accurately Describes White Yeoman (Small)

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements accurately describes white yeoman (small) farmers?

• A) Most white yeoman farmers became more self-sufficient after the Civil War.
• B) Many who were sharecroppers before the war became landowners after the war.
• C) Most white yeoman farmers grew a lot of cotton before the war but very little cotton after the war.
• D) Most white yeoman farmers were able to keep their land after the war and avoid cotton farming.
• E) After the war, many white yeoman farmers went into debt, lost their farms, and became sharecroppers as a result.

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