With Agricultural Production Rising Dramatically in the Post-Civil War Years

question 123

Multiple Choice

With agricultural production rising dramatically in the post-Civil War years

• A) more farmers could purchase land.
• B) tenant farming spread rapidly throughout the Midwest and South.
• C) bankruptcies declined.
• D) western farmers prospered, while southern farmers had grave troubles selling their cotton.
• E) the government began buying surplus cash crops in order to sustain farmers' economic welfare.

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