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Sharecropping:

a. was a compromise between african-americans' desire for discipline and planters' desire to learn to do physical labor.
b. became more popular because of rising farm prices that brought increased prosperity.
c. was preferred by african-americans to gang labor (because they were less subject to supervision).
d. meant that african-americans were paid their share daily for doing specific tasks.
e. was most popular in the old rice-plantation areas of south carolina and georgia.

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e. Was most popular in the old rice-plantation areas of South Carolina and Georgia.

Sharecropping was the practice of former slaves and plantation owner to enter into a a tenancy agreement in which sharing the yield at the end of the year was the ultimate gain.
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