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1 The advantages and disadvantages of a agricultural economy By Chris Garcia and Tristan

2 What is a sharecropper? sharecropping is a system of share cropping that involves giving jobs to poor people ( any race ) in the farming business. The worker has to work on taking care of the crops and do other stuff around the farm. In return, the owner of the plantation gives some of his crops. sharecropping is a system of share cropping that involves giving jobs to poor people ( any race ) in the farming business. The worker has to work on taking care of the crops and do other stuff around the farm. In return, the owner of the plantation gives some of his crops.

3 The advantages and disadvantages of a agricultural economy Advantages went from agricultural to industrial. went from agricultural to industrial. Their own boss Their own boss self efficient self efficient Disadvantages to much people grew cotton which caused prices of cotton to decline to much people grew cotton which caused prices of cotton to decline farmers in debt farmers in debt Mother nature Mother nature

4 What happens when people make more cotton than they can sell? we have a system called supply and demand. This is a system when a product starts to become rare the prices starts to increase, But when a product starts to increase the prices decrease. The farmers during reconstruction followed this system. The farmers during reconstruction made more cotton than stores could sell so they got little money for the cotton they grew. we have a system called supply and demand. This is a system when a product starts to become rare the prices starts to increase, But when a product starts to increase the prices decrease. The farmers during reconstruction followed this system. The farmers during reconstruction made more cotton than stores could sell so they got little money for the cotton they grew.


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