What statement best describes life for the average American farm worker in the antebellum period?
A) Most workers found it difficult to raise enough capital to buy a farm.
B) Most agricultural workers eventually owned their own farms.
C) Small family farms were rapidly being replaced by agribusiness.
D) Unlike urban workers, agricultural workers tended to have consistent employment throughout the year.
E) Compared with urban workers, farm workers placed greater emphasis on education for their children.
A
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