<span>A. They lost much of their crops to floods and disease
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It is one of the several reason why farmers increasingly lost their independence to shopkeepers and merchants. this is because poor yield resulting from floods and diseases directed the masses to the shops and merchants ,away from the farmers.
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Two litigants in a case can reach an agreement to settle a matter in question before the Court pronounces the verdict (the correct option is "C"). This agreement is known as an out-of-court settlement which is a compromise between both parts with the purpose of solving the litigation of a previously existing claim.
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Rome, Rochester, Albany, and Buffalo.
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