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Q: Did Westerners approve or disapprove of the ownership of slaves?
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Who would not approve of the type of democracy that is found in the US today?

The people who invented democracy for a start: "allowing women and young people and former slaves to vote? Absurd!" Many religious groups also disapprove of allowing women to vote.


What did ex slavers believed that ownership of land meant?

ex-slaves believed that ownership of land


In the South social prestige and influence were determined by?

the ownership of slaves


Before USA emancipation could a slave owner expect to also claim ownership of the goods or services produced by his slaves labor?

Yes they took ownership of everything produced by the slaves. It was basically like a business, except the slaves didn't get paid.


What did slaveholders justified their ownership of slaves by claiming?

slavery was common in the bible


There was a tendency throughout the antebellum period for the ownership of slaves to become?

Throughout the antebellum period, there was a tendency for the ownership of slaves to become increasingly concentrated. The antebellum period refers to the period before the American Civil War.


Could a priest be a plantation owner?

no because, the churches did not believe in the ownership of slaves


Many slaveholders justified their ownership of slaves by claiming?

slavery was common in the Bible


How did labor and land ownership change after the Civil War?

In the South, the governments resisted giving full ownership of land to freed slaves. Many blacks had to become sharecroppers on the plantations where they had previously been slaves.


What does freedom become when used as a verb?

The word free can be either a verb or an adjective. For an example of the verb usage, since I disapprove of slavery, I wish to free the slaves.


How widespread was slave ownership?

Very widespread.. Out of 9 million people in the south in 1861 there were 4 million slaves.


Would a slave owner rather use his slaves or indetured servants?

If a person is a "slave owner " they own a slave that is his property, so by the very nature of ownership he would use slaves.