In the decades after the Civil War, most American farmers

A. bartered to obtain many of their necessities.
B. diversified their crops.
C. became increasingly self-sufficient.
D. saw their numbers grow as more people moved west.
E. grew a single cash crop such as wheat or corn.


Answer: E

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