While some blacks became landowners after 1865, the majority ended up as sharecroppers. Studies of sharecropping in the postwar years show that:
a. sharecroppers earned about half of the average white income, compared to less than a fourth as slaves
b. there was no difference between the earnings of slaves before 1865 and sharecroppers afterward
c. women's incomes, for both whites and blacks, improved the most
d. measured by goods and services, blacks made about the same money when they were slaves
A
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