The sharecropping economy was based on African American farmers:
A) growing cotton on their own small farms that they bought from white landowners.
B) renting land from white people who owned large plantations.
C) working the land owned by white landowners for a portion of the profit on the crops they grew.
D) working the land owned by white landowners to en credit toward eventually owning their own farm.
Ans: C) working the land owned by white landowners for a portion of the profit on the crops they grew.
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