The sex ratio – the share of the population that is female – varies across the world. And globally in 2017 the share of women in the world was 49.6%.
Following the U.S. Civil War, the Radical Republicans attempted to put a land reform through Congress, promising, 40 acres and a mule, to newly-freed blacks in the South, which was rejected by moderate elements as socialistic. This failure left blacks without an economic base, and was one of the key contributing factors to the development of sharecropping and segregation.
The quantity at the equilibrium point
