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on: Jun 30, 2018
The demise of debt peonage in the post-Civil War South was partly due to all of the following except:
 a. the arrival of the boll weevil.
  b. improved transportation and the growth of mail-order houses.
  c. increased urbanization and industrialization.
  d. federal land reform legislation that redistributed the ownership of southern land.

Question 2

The most important factor in the demise of the debt peonage in the post-Civil War South was:
 a. the impact of the boll weevil.
  b. improved roads.
  c. the automobile.
  d. increased urbanization and industrialization.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 30, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d. federal land reform legislation that redistributed the ownership of southern land.

Answer to Question 2

d. increased urbanization and industrialization.


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