Which statement best compares slavery and sharecropping?
a. both systems tied laborers to the land, keeping laborers economically dependent on landowners.
b. both systems tied laborers to the land, but sharecropping allowed laborers to save money.
c. slavery tied laborers to the land, while sharecropping allowed laborers to become independent farmers.
d. slavery kept laborers dependent, while sharecropping formerly enslaved people gain equality.

How did president bush respond to environmental damage to louisiana in 2005? a.the president established a base in the state to personally coordinate the rescue effort. b. the president sent the united states navy to evacuate the new orleans before the storm hit. c.the president provided no assistance to the state because governor blanco did not request assistance. d. the president called for the department of homeland security to solve the issue.