In the South,the crop-lien system along with the burdensome credit system
A) encouraged the planting of cash crops.
B) nearly disappeared during Reconstruction.
C) led to crop diversification.
D) was generally imposed on blacks, but not white farmers.
E) saw interest rates rise as high as 20 or 30 percent.

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The crop-lien system encouraged the planting of cash crops because farmers needed to grow crops that could be sold for cash to pay off their debts.

In the South,the Crop-Lien System Along with the Burdensome Credit