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Between the end of the Civil War and the turn of the century, both the South and the West experienced major – shifts - economic
The South lost its enslaved labor force and declined economically. The north boomed, and became an industrial powerhouse, but the large number of immigrants meant that poverty was still widespread, and living conditions became hard in the cities.
As a result of changes to the nature of farming, many – were driven out of business. - farmers
Many farmers, especially in the South, were not economically viable anymore. Some went North to became industrial workers, others became sharecroppers.
These former farmers often became – sharecroppers
As explained above, many farmers became sharecroppers. Sharecropping is essentially feudalism: the farmer work other person's land and pays a part of the crop as tax.
who experienced working conditions similar to those of - indentured servants.
Just like indentured servants, sharecroppers were almost slaves. Sharecroppers were free in name but harsh economic conditions made it almost impossible to improve their situation.
In 1777, the British were still in excellent position to quell the rebellion. Had it not been for a variety of mistakes, they probably could have won the war.
Answer:Ellis Island is a historical site that opened in 1892 as an immigration station, a purpose it served for more than 60 years until it closed in 1954. Located at the mouth of Hudson River between New York and New Jersey, Ellis Island saw millions of newly arrived immigrants pass through its doors. In fact, it has been estimated that close to 40 percent of all current U.S. citizens can trace at least one of their ancestors to Ellis Island.
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B. China
Explanation: we get everything from China and they can make it for really cheap