Increases in the Price of Farm Labor During the Post-Bellum

question 26

Multiple Choice

Increases in the price of farm labor during the post-bellum period led to

• A)an increase in farmers' demand for capital equipment.
• B)a decrease in farmers' demand for land.
• C)a decrease in the demand for food.
• D)an increase in the demand for fertilizer.

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