Sharecropping benefitted most of the newly freed slaves. They were able to escape poverty and lead much better lives. It was nothing at all like slavery.

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Question 1 options:
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False

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is that correct

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No, that statement is false. Sharecropping actually continued to exploit many newly freed slaves, trapping them in cycles of debt and poverty similar to slavery.

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Andrew Johnson and the Radical Republicans agreed on how Reconstruction would reshape the country and give rights to freedmen.

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False