How did the life of sharecroppers affect their children?
children went to school because the farms were small, with little work.
children had to work on the farm, so they rarely went to school.
children learned skilled professions as they worked around the farm.
children left home when they became adults because the land wasn’t theirs.

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Why might the spanish government have approved of the encomienda system? a the system allowed for fair treatment of all under it, leading to a happy and prosperous colony. b the system used natives as slaves which meant the government was able to maximize their profit of exported goods. c the system allowed for mostly profitable trade within the different colonies. d the system was a great example of how to successfully run a colony, making spain a world power.