What does the excpert tell readers about racial prejudice in early 20th century America

From which of the following literary works is this quotation most likely taken?

What was true about sharecropping? a. landowner provided free tools and seeds.b. workers could leave the land if they failed to make money.c. landowners often took advantage of workers.d. workers received ownership of the land they farmed after a set number of years.

Why did the national government under the articles of confederation face bankruptcy?