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Were southern politicians more or less likely to own slaves than other white southners?
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more likely to own slaves
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What was wealth based on in the Southern states apex?
Land and slaves
What was the basic of wealth in the southern states?
Land And Slaves homies G:)
Which of these groups composed about one third of the population of the southern states?
slaves
What did moderate Republicans want from southern states before they could rejoin the Union?
More rights for former slaves
Which was NOT a primary goal of Reconstruction?
The ideas regarding reconstruction in the South was to, in the minds of many, a fair and harsh set of laws and regulations. What was not planned was the return of political control of Southern states by neo-Confederate politicians. As time moved on, white racists gained control of many former Confederate states. This did not bode well for former slaves.
Who did the civil war help?
Northern manufacturers and farmers Southern slaves Politicians in unform who had a good war behind them
Were higher level politicians more likely to own slaves than other white southerners?
yes
How many slaves did most southern slaveowners have?
25% of southern slaves owner owned slaves. They had more then 50 slaves
What fraction of southern whites owned no slaves?
6,100,000 Southern people owned no slaves.
What is southern cultural?
The southern colony had slaves.
The Southern Economy Rested On What?
the southern economy's counted on Cotton and Slaves . just Cotton and Slaves
Why did the constitution not free slaves?
There is an enormous amount of debate about this. One likely reason is that southern states would probably not have ratified the Constitution if it had purported to take away their ability to own slaves.
What is southern culture like?
The southern colony had slaves.
What was the basis of wealth in southern states?
land and slaves.
Why were most Southern whites reluctant to emancipate their slaves?
Southern whites were reluctant to emancipate their slaves because slaves were their livelihood. Slaves did all the dirty work such as farming and house hold chores.
What was bad about the southern colonies?
slaves
Why did southern states have biggest population of slaves?
They needed slaves to work on their plantations.
