Final answer:
The statement "Sharecroppers were tenant farmers who paid their rent with shares of their crops" is a. true. Sharecropping was a system of agriculture where farmers would give a share of their crops to landowners as rent.
Step-by-step explanation:
Sharecropping was a system of agriculture that emerged in the Southern United States after the Civil War. Under this system, landowners would allow farmers to work on their land in exchange for a share of their crops as rent. Sharecroppers did not own the land they worked on and were often trapped in a cycle of debt.
Therefore, the given statement accurately describes the practice of sharecropping, making option A, True, the correct answer.