The sharecroppers were able to purchase goods on credit for a mortgage or lien on the farmer's crop. The merchant would advance supplies such as food, clothes, or tools in return.
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The development of hire purchase, which means the purchase of goods on credit, was very prevalent during the 1920s. The ability to buy on credit, shares a part in the conspicuous consumption and easy credit to unworthy candidates that contributed to the stock market crash and the Great Depression.
Writs of assistance enabled British customs officers to search homes for smuggled goods.
drop in prices and a resulting increase in the purchase of luxury goods by ordinary people.
Think of the Mississippi as a highway and it can be used to ship goods and people. As well as have access to the Gulf of Mexico. This is vital for trade.
It affected farmers in the west by taxing the european goods to be as high as the american goods so farmers can't get the european goods and will by the american goods