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VARVARA [1.3K]
3 years ago
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What happened in the convict lease system?

History
2 answers:
Komok [63]3 years ago
6 0
Answer and Explanation.

After the Civil War, slavery persisted in the form of convict leasing, a system in which Southern states leased prisoners to private railways, mines, and large plantations. While states profited, prisoners earned no pay and faced inhumane, dangerous, and often deadly work conditions.
lorasvet [3.4K]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

Explanation:

Between 1875 and 1928, the state and counties of Alabama profited from a form of prison labor known as the convict-lease system. Under this system, companies and individuals paid fees to state and county governments in exchange for the labor of prisoners on farms, at lumberyards, and in coal mines.

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