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Sergeeva-Olga [200]
3 years ago
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Why did southern landowners develop the convict-leasing system

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1 answer:
Marat540 [252]3 years ago
3 0

The correct answer is B. They needed a new form of cheap labor once slavery was outlawed.  

Explanation: In convict leasing, Southern states and counties would lease convicts to commercials enterprises to generate revenue. This system offered cheap labor for local farms, lumber camps, factories, and railroads.

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