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  1. Sharecropping is farming someone else's land, 
  2. where the farmer gives the landowner a 
  3. proportion of the crop instead of money. This 
  4. system of rent payment was common in the USA, 
  5. especially the South, until after World 
  6. War II. 
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  8. Subject by: Shaun Jay
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