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Sharecroppers were newly emancipated slaves who stayed on the land or plantation they'd been tied to before. They would continue working in agriculture and in exchange, they would get a small cut of the profit and/or would be able to keep some of the things they grew
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How did Reconstruction affect tenant farmers?
ex slaves were sharecropping. Bang bang.
What was a similarity in the South between tenant farming and sharecropping?
farmers worked land owned by others
Who did the whiskey rebellion hurt?
Small farmers.
Who benefited least from a sharecropping arrangement?
Slaves and farmers who asked landowners for land to work would be the least benefit since they would get, usually, indebted to that person.
Who did sharecropping affect?
sharecropping affected African Americans and poor whites.
How did farmers' alliances help poor farmers to keep their farms?
Sharecropping
How did sharecropping hurt the freedmen?
They were abused by the land owner
How did Reconstruction affect tenant farmers?
ex slaves were sharecropping. Bang bang.
What is the name for the type of farming where the farmers give portion of his crop as rent to the landowner?
Sharecropping.
What best describes how sharecropping and tenant farming were bad for Georgia and economy?
They trapped farmers in poverty for generations.
What were the drawbacks to sharecropping?
One drawback to sharecropping for landowners was the lack of an up-front cash payment or the land. Disadvantages for farmers included that they did not build up equity by owning land.
What was the similarity in the south between tenant farming and sharecropping?
farmers worked land owned by others
What was a similarity in south between tenant farming and sharecropping?
farmers worked land owned by others
System of farming in which farmers rent landseedsand tools paying for these things with a share of the crops?
Sharecropping
What system in which landowners provided farmers with housing and supplies in exchange for a share of the crop raised?
sharecropping
What was the system in which farmers give out land seed and tools in exchange for a portion of the crops that were grown?
sharecropping
What system did landowners provide farmers with housing and supplies in exchange for a portion of the crop raised?
sharecropping
