Which Sector of Society Saw an Increase in Slave Ownership

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which sector of society saw an increase in slave ownership in the eighteenth century?

• A) middling southern landowners
• B) poor white southerners
• C) rich northerners
• D) poor northerners

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