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Cry_of_lord_buddha Posted 18 years ago
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After the boll weevil infestation
1 b 00 "After the boll weevil infestation , urban black workers faced competition from the continuing influx of both black and white rural workers , who were driven to undercut the wages formerly paid for the industrial jobs" 02 b 02 br
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0 The Alabama woman can answer this one. The rural folks were "driven" (by their poverty) to accept lower wages for the industrial jobs in the city. A man who is starving might be "driven" to steal.
- 0 The Alabama woman can answer this one.
- The rural folks were "driven" (by their poverty) to accept lower wages for the industrial jobs in the city.
- A man who is starving might be "driven" to steal.
- 02 br 02 br 00 "Undercut" implies that the poor people moving in from the rural areas deliberately set out to bring down wages, perhaps by offering to do the work for less.
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0 The Alabama woman can answer this one. The rural folks were "driven" (by their poverty) to accept lower wages for the industrial jobs in the city. A man who is starving might be "driven" to steal. 02 br
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00 "Undercut" implies that the poor people moving in from the rural areas deliberately set out to bring down wages, perhaps by offering to do the work for less. 02 br
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00 "Undercut" implies that the poor people moving in from the rural areas deliberately set out to bring down wages, perhaps by offering to do the work for less. 02 br
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