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During the early twentieth century in Mexico, what were haciendas?
During the early twentieth century in Mexico, what were haciendas?
- Land that produced cash crops and employed landless peasants (correct)
- Privately owned stores that sold goods to workers
- Vast tracts of land owned by the government
- Stores that sold dry goods to workers
What is a mestizo?
What is a mestizo?
- A person of European and Indian ancestry (correct)
- A person of Native American and Asian ancestry
- A person of Native American and African ancestry
- A person of European and African ancestry
What were sharecroppers in early twentieth century Mexico?
What were sharecroppers in early twentieth century Mexico?
- Farmers who worked on haciendas
- Farmers who rented land from the government
- Farmers who owned large tracts of land
- Farmers who lived on and farmed a landowner's land (correct)
What was the purpose of a company store in early twentieth century Mexico?
What was the purpose of a company store in early twentieth century Mexico?
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What was a common form of worker exploitation in early twentieth century Mexico?
What was a common form of worker exploitation in early twentieth century Mexico?
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