The correct answer is D; Sharecroppers and tenant farmers
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Further Explanation:
When the New Deal was passed into law, farmers of small, large, and commercial farms got benefits. It was the sharecroppers and tenant farmers who got nothing. The subsidy for the sharecroppers and tenant farmers was given to the landlord, the one who owned the farm. The land owners then used that money to buy more machinery which then lowered the amount of workers needed. Many people lost their jobs.
Farmers made more money to farm less than they needed too. Farmers were paid to produce certain types of food or raise certain types of livestock. These were;
-Rise of Italian City States/Civic Pride - Cities want to look better than one another, a middle class davelops due to merchants making large sums of money
-New interest/need for new learning and technology