They were no longer enslaved but many became sharecroppers.
No, all sharecroppers were not African American
Sharecroppers were forced to buy tools and seed from their landowners for exorbitant prices. When the harvest came in, the crops were sold for barely enough to pay off the loans the sharecroppers took out to eat and survive. This left little to pay off the debt that they owed.
they make wheat
Sharecroppers
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Sharecroppers could have planted:CottonRiceCorn
The Sharecroppers farmers in the south will like not prosper after the war.
They were no longer enslaved but many became sharecroppers.
No, all sharecroppers were not African American
Sharecroppers were forced to buy tools and seed from their landowners for exorbitant prices. When the harvest came in, the crops were sold for barely enough to pay off the loans the sharecroppers took out to eat and survive. This left little to pay off the debt that they owed.
An advantage of sharecropping over slavery was that sharecroppers had more independence and autonomy in their work. While still facing challenges, sharecroppers had the opportunity to negotiate terms and potentially earn a share of the profits from their labor.
So many freedmen and poor whites became sharecroppers.
they make wheat
FARMER
why did farmers become sharecroppers sharecropping offered a measure of independance
The sharecropper would eat what he/she planted such as wheat, corn, potatoes, tomatoes, peppers of all kind, fruits of all kind, and much more.