Which Statement Characterizes White Southerners in the Antebellum South

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which statement characterizes white southerners in the antebellum South?

• A) Most worked small farms with the help of only a few slaves.
• B) The average white southerner owned about twenty slaves.
• C) Most white southerners did not own slaves.
• D) The majority of whites considered themselves planters.

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