Question

5.3.4 quiz: land and labor in the south
question 1 of 10
what type of laborers were forced to work against their will?
a. people from other countries
b. convict laborers
c. tenant farmers
d. sharecroppers

Explanation:

Convict laborers were often forced to work against their will. This was a form of punishment and exploitation in some historical contexts. People from other countries could be immigrants (voluntary or forced in some cases like indentured servants but not the main answer here). Tenant farmers and sharecroppers had more of an economic - contractual relationship (though often exploitative) rather than being directly forced in the same sense as convict labor.

Answer:

B. Convict laborers