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cmoore54

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After the Civil War the southern sharecropper was often tied to the land by an economic system similar to although less onerous than slavery, and known as ______.
 a. debt peonage
  b. the labor redundancy system
  c. immiserizing growth
  d. the Sea Islands system

Question 2

Throughout U.S. history, which of the following sources provided the bulk of funds for railroad construction?
 a. the federal government
  b. state governments
  c. local governments
  d. private investors



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harveenkau8139

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Answer to Question 1

a. debt peonage

Answer to Question 2

d. private investors




cmoore54

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Reply 2 on: Jun 30, 2018
Gracias!


JaynaD87

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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