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Please help me. Which statement explains how the sharecropping system kept emancipated slaves tied to the plantation land they had worked before the Civil War?

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Explanation: Most African American sharecroppers ended each year owing money to the landlord, thus preventing them from leaving the land" is the best answer from the list.

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The main way in which the sharecropping system kept emancipated slaves tied to the plantation land they had worked before the Civil War was because since the newly freed slaves had no money, they relied on the white landowners for jobs.
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