Which Statement Describes the Sharecropping System That Emerged to Replace

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which statement describes the sharecropping system that emerged to replace slavery in the South after the Civil War?

• A) It created an equal partnership between tenant farmer and owner.
• B) Most sharecroppers believed it was preferable to a wage labor system.
• C) Sharecroppers were often worse off than slaves had been.
• D) Through sharecropping,freed slaves were able to advance very well economically.

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Definitions:

Unilateral Vs. Bilateral

Describes two types of relationships or agreements; unilateral involves one party or side only, whereas bilateral involves mutual or reciprocal action from two parties or sides.

Soft Vs. Hard

Describes approaches or methods that vary in their level of directness, force, or rigidity, often used in the context of negotiations or leadership styles.

Ingratiation

A social influence strategy where an individual attempts to make oneself more likeable to another, often through flattery or the offering of praise.

Indirect

A method or approach that is not straightforward or direct, often involving secondary or alternative means to achieve an end.