Asked by IGotYa

What was the major cause of problems with the sharecropping system?
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Responses

farmers’ continual debt
farmers’ continual debt

lack of fertile land
lack of fertile land

insufficient livestock
insufficient livestock

fierce competition among farmers

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Answer: farmers’ continual debt.

Explanation: Sharecroppers often had to borrow supplies and food on credit at high interest from landowners or merchants, and low crop prices or poor harvests left them unable to pay, creating a cycle of debt and dependence.