Which describes why sharecropping kept landless southern farmers trapped in a cycle of poverty?
a.
farmers made no profit of their own after paying off the land owner.
b.
freed slaves refused to work as sharecroppers on their old plantations.
c.
northern markets refused to buy sharecropped produce.
d.
banks denied loans to plantation owners to buy more land.

first of all, it's important to say that the book we shall not be moved, written by joan dash, is about the first strike of women in the united states in the year 1909. the best historical detail to clarify the reader's undertanding is the phrase "general strike". this strike involved women working at a garment factory who decided to protest   long working hours, low wages and brutal conditions. this strike became known as "the new york shirtwaist strike" or "the uprising of the 20,000". the strike mostly involved jewish women who did not speak english or who had a basic knowledge of the english language. finally, the strike went on from november 1909 until february 1910.

the secretary of state, appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the senate, is the president's chief foreign affairs adviser. the secretary carries out the president's foreign policies through the state department and the foreign service of the united states.