Sharecropping Review
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- Q1Based on the sharecropping notes, who made the most money off of crops?store keepersharecropperlandowner's wifelandowner30s
- Q2Which word best describes the sections of land divided for sharecroppers?a landownera plotthe landlabor30s
- Q3Based off of your notes and what you learned in the Civil War Unit, which of the words best describes the landowners in Reconstruction?white women who had earned more rightsmostly white menAfrican American womenAfrican American men30s
- Q4Which of the following best describes an important difference between slavery and sharecropping?They were both the exact same.Farmers received a part of the crop while during slavery African Americans worked for nothing.Women played a more important role in sharecropping.During slavery, African Americans received part of the crop while farmers worked for nothing.45s
- Q5Which of the follow best describes a similarity between slavery and sharecropping?During slavery and sharecropping, many African American women played a more important role in society.During slavery and sharecropping, white women played a more important role in society.During slavery and sharecropping, many African Americans had to work long hours on land for a landowner.They have nothing in common.45s
- Q6Read the sentence carefully. Then decide which answer best describes why the following sentence is true or false. Sharecroppers got to keep the same amount of crop as the landowner because the word share, in the word means to divide equally.This is false because the landowner only received a portion of the crop.This is false because the sharecropper only received a portion of the crop.This is true because the word share means to divide equally.This is true.45s
- Q7Read the sentence carefully. Then decide which answer best describes why the following statement is true or false. When sharecroppers worked a part of the land, only the men did the labor.This is true.This is false because the landowner worked the land with the sharecropper.This is false because many families worked the land together.This is true because the men were expected to work the land alone.45s
- Q8Based on the information provided, what was something the Freedmen's Bureau promised African Americans and poor whites?a small house on a plot of landa plot they could rentThe Freedmen's Bureau didn't provide anything.land and better housing45s
- Q9Based on your notes, what best describes what President Johnson believed?He believed anyone who tried to take back land from the Freedmen's Bureau should be punished.President Johnson believed African Americans and former white landowners should be treated equally.President Johnson thought the work the Freedmen's Bureau did for African Americans and poor whites would benefit the South.President Johnson believed Southern white men should have the land back the Freedmen's Bureau gave to African Americans and some poor whites.45s
- Q10Who makes money off of the crop?the next door neighborsharecroppers' wivessharecropperslandowner45s