What Impact Did Slavery Have on the Southern Value System

question 18

Multiple Choice

What impact did slavery have on the southern value system?

• A) The presence of slave labor created an egalitarian value system among the white majority.
• B) Slavery created constant tension between slaveowners and nonslaveowners.
• C) The availability of slave labor had the effect of devaluing free labor in the South.
• D) Slavery created a strong sense of community responsibility among the white majority.

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