USA HISTORY

SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732

THE MIDDLE COLONIES NEW YORK DELAWARE NEW JERSEY PENNSYLVANIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A person who grows crops on land that he rents, but does not own is a ____
A
Tenant Farmer
B
Pacifist
C
Quaker
D
Monarchy
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A tenant farmer grows crops or raises livestock on land that’s owned by someone else. Most tenant farmers pay rent to a landlord for a house and farmland.

Detailed explanation-2: -a person who farms land owned by another and pays rent in cash or in a share of the crops.

Detailed explanation-3: -Tenancy is defined as a situation where tenant cultivates the land owned by another household and pays rent with cash or with a portion of the produce.

Detailed explanation-4: -farm·er ˈfär-mər. : a person who cultivates land or crops or raises animals.

Detailed explanation-5: -In tenant farming, tenants live in the same land and engage in agricultural practices for a given period, and finally get their payments as money, fixed amount of crop, or in combination. In the case of sharecropping, tenant receives his portion as a share. He has to give a share to the landowner, which is pre decided.

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