Which statement about sharecropping is correct? sharecroppers worked the land for a portion of the harvest. sharecropping led many african americans out of poverty. landowners paid for equipment needed for harvesting. landowners and sharecroppers equally shared harvest profits.

Ahistorian has discovered a letter written by an early roman emperor. she translates the letter and discovers that it contains orders to a general before a battle. she works to determine when the letter was written to figure out which battle the letter references. the historian in the passage is most clearly demonstrating which historical thinking skill? a. identifying causes and historical contextb. thinking chronologicallyc. making and evaluating arguments and interpretationsd. analyzing historical sources