To Qualify as a Member of the Planter Class, a Person

question 32

Multiple Choice

To qualify as a member of the planter class, a person had to be engaged in southern agriculture and:

• A) own at least ten slaves.
• B) grow specifically cotton or sugarcane.
• C) own at least twenty slaves.
• D) live in a large mansion.

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Definitions:

Implicit Leadership Perspective

The belief that leadership traits are inherently tied to social and cultural contexts, influencing individuals' perceptions of leadership effectiveness.

Leadership Prototype

A leadership prototype is a set of attributes and behaviors expected or recognized by individuals as representative of effective leadership.

Behavioral Leadership Theories

These theories suggest that leadership is a result of specific behaviors and actions, rather than inherent traits or characteristics.

Contingency Leadership Theories

Theories suggesting the effectiveness of a leader's style is contingent on the context, including the nature of the task and the characteristics of followers.