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How many slaves were owned by white families in the antebellum South?

White familes in the south during the antebellum time did not own any slaves. At least the majority of whits did not own any


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.


Did majority slaves live on farms?

Yes, the majority of slaves in the antebellum South lived on farms or plantations where they were forced to work in the fields growing crops like cotton, tobacco, and sugar cane. These slaves faced harsh conditions and were subjected to long hours of labor under the control of slave owners.


What socio-economic system was the south's antebellum economy based upon?

Slaves


What was the main economic activity of the slaves?

If you are referring to the slaves of the antebellum South, the main economic activity was cotton farming.


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.


Did families in the south own slaves?

yes. in the early history of America, it was almost necessary for southern plantation owners to have slaves. But most families in the south only had one or two slaves.


Did all landowners in the south own slaves?

No, not all landowners in the South owned slaves. In fact, the majority of white families in the Southern states did not own any slaves. Slavery was more prevalent among large plantation owners, who made up a smaller percentage of the population.


True or false only families in the south owned slaves?

False


What percent of the southern population were slaves in 1787?

Slaves represented a sizeable percentage of the population of the antebellum south. In the lower south, slaves represented 47% of the population. The total percentile in the upper south was 29%. The border states had a population of 13% of slaves against the total population.


Where were the majority of African slaves sent to in the Americas?

Slaves went from the south, to Canada through the underground railroad.


Did A large majority of the white population of the South owned slaves?

true.