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How many slaves were owned by white families in the antebellum South?
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White familes in the south during the antebellum time did not own any slaves. At least the majority of whits did not own any
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What percentage of white families in the South owned slaves immediately before the Civil War?
It was calculated that in the South in 1860, compared to a global population of about 8 million white and 200,000 free blacks, only 1,6 million where slave holders, of which: 1,4 million owned 1 to 10 slaves, 300,000 owned 11 to 20 slaves, 200,000 owned owned more than 20 slaves.
MOst slaves in the south were owned by?
In the 1800's, most slaves were owned by plantation owners
Most white southerner families owned at least one slave?
True! NEW RESPONDENT. False. In 1860 there were in the South (incl. the so called Border States) about 8,775,000 white inhabitants of which: 6 100 000 owned no slave, 1 400 000 owned between one and ten slaves, 300 000 owned between ten and twelve slaves, 200 000 owned more than twenty slaves.
How many owned slaves in the south in 1860?
About 2 million were in the south. Which was 20% of the whole population.
How was Angelina Grimké's experience with slavery different from Catharine Beecher's?
Grimké's family owned slaves in the South; Beecher's did not.
The majority of White families in the antebellum South owned?
The majority of White families in the antebellum South owned enslaved African Americans. This system of slavery was a key foundation of the Southern economy, with enslaved individuals forced to provide labor on plantations and in households.
How many slaves did a majority of white families own in the antebellum south?
I know this answer, because i am studying for an AP us history exam. The answe is 0. Most families in the antebellum south (88%) owned no slaves at all!
True or false only families in the south owned slaves?
False
What percentage of white families in the South owned slaves immediately before the Civil War?
It was calculated that in the South in 1860, compared to a global population of about 8 million white and 200,000 free blacks, only 1,6 million where slave holders, of which: 1,4 million owned 1 to 10 slaves, 300,000 owned 11 to 20 slaves, 200,000 owned owned more than 20 slaves.
In 1860 only 25 percent of southern white families owned slaves?
In 1860, the South had a population of 8,000,000 of whites and free blacks (200,000) of which: 6,100,000 owned no slaves, 1,400,000 owned form 1 to 10 slaves, 300,000 owned from 11 to 20 slaves, 200,000 owned more than 20 slaves.
Who owned slave North or South?
the south owned slaves
What percentage of southern families owned no slaves?
26%
How many southern families had slaves before the Civil War?
About 25-30% of white southern families owned slaves on the eve of the Civil War.
How many whites owned slaves in 1860?
25% of southern white families owned slaves in 1860
MOst slaves in the south were owned by?
In the 1800's, most slaves were owned by plantation owners
How many slave owning families owned fifty or more slaves?
7
What were the political differences during the US Civil War?
Slavery was not very well liked in the north but in the south most families owned at least 1 or more slaves.
