What was one key difference between a tenant farmer and a sharecropper?

A.

Tenant farmers only grew cotton while sharecroppers had to grow whatever they were told by the landowner.
B.

Tenant farmers would own their land after a certain period of time while sharecroppers would never own their own land.
C.

Tenant farmers could sell all of their crops and make a profit while sharecroppers had to give a percentage of their crops to the landowner.
D
.

Tenant farmers owned their land and crops while sharecroppers had to rent land and give away their crops.

1 answer

D. Tenant farmers owned their land and crops while sharecroppers had to rent land and give away their crops.