APFIVE Convict Leasing and the 13th Amendment
How did the practice of convict leasing in the post-Civil War South undermine the intent of the 13th Amendment?
A
It created a system of de facto slavery through the criminal justice system
B
It established a new form of sharecropping on government-owned land
C
It provided job opportunities for former Confederate soldiers
D
It encouraged the migration of freed slaves to Northern states
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