I believe it is B, but I know for sure it is not A, I can try and leave some links for you to get more info on it
Colonial Period have a lucky day :)
The freedmen, who wanted autonomy and independence, refused to sign contracts that required gang labor, and sharecropping emerged as a compromise. ... In exchange for the use of land, a cabin, and supplies, sharecroppers agreed to raise a cash crop and give a portion, usually 50 percent, of the crop to their landlord
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No hablo español muy bien, pero lo intenté. ¡espero que esto ayude!
Entre 1868 y mediados del siglo XX, Japón había creado un enorme imperio que se extendía desde Alaska hasta Singapur.
(Between 1868 and the middle of the 20th century, Japan had created a huge empire that stretched from Alaska to Singapore.)