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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is it called when a poor family would farm a wealthy family's plantation in exchange for a share of harvest? | sharecropping |
| This type of farming did not own the land they farmed, but instead they paid to rent the land. | tenant farming |
| What were the three main cash crops? | cotton, tobacco and sugar cane. |
| What is the new system that encouraged sharecroppers and tenant farmers to grow less food crop and instead other resources? | Cash crops |
| Tenant farming created a new class of welthy southern merchants who built new businesses. | Rise of merchants |
| who was the former confederate general known for massacring more than 300 black Union soldiers. | Nathan Forrest was the first leader of the KKK |
| This group of people wore robes and masks pretending to be ghosts of confederate soldiers. They also spread terror by means of intimidation | Ku Klux Klan |
| What was the act that banned the use of terror, force, or bribery to prevent people from voting because of their race. | Enforcement act of 1870 |
| what were the three states that were involved in the electoral dispute? | Florida, Louisiana, and South Carolina |
| Which president won the compromise of 1877? | Rutherford B. Hayes |