Expand and Multiply

question 244

Short Answer

Expand and multiply.

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Definitions:

White Farmers

Refers to European-descendant agricultural producers in various historical contexts, often owning land and labor.

Cotton Crop

A major agricultural product grown in the Southern United States, which became the backbone of the economy and a primary factor in the promotion of slavery.

Rural Freedmen

Former enslaved African Americans who lived in rural areas during the Reconstruction era in the United States, often working as sharecroppers or tenant farmers.

Freedmen's Bureau

An agency established by Congress in 1865 to assist freed slaves in the South during the Reconstruction era, providing food, housing, education, and legal aid.