Rural America

A. lost nearly 10 percent of its population in 1956 alone.

B. both nearly lost 10 percent of its population in 1956 alone, and saw its percentage of the national income drop to less than two percent within the decade of the 1950s.

C. saw its percentage of the national income drop to less than 2 percent in the 1950s.

D. All these answers are correct.

E. saw the South increase plantings of cotton as a cash crop in the 1950s.


A

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