Which of the following statements about the Agricultural Adjustment Administration is LEAST accurate?
a. The AAA paid farmers to produce more crops and grow more livestock to meet the demands of a hungry populace.
b. The benefits distributed by the AAA were often pocketed by landlords, who failed to pass them along to tenants.
c. The AAA sometimes made things worse for black sharecroppers, since landlords could keep more government money for themselves if they evicted tenants from their land.
d. The AAA contributed to the political education of southern blacks, who could vote in AAA referenda at a time when they could not vote in regular elections.
a. The AAA paid farmers to produce more crops and grow more livestock to meet the demands of a hungry populace.
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