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What percent owned fewer than 5 slaves?
Of all the slaves owned forty-nine percent owned fewer than 5 slaves. Only five percent of Southern whites lived in a home that owned slaves. Which equals out to twenty-five percent of whites owned 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.
Did all whites own some land and had slaves in the south?
ANSWER:Not all Whites in the South owned land, nor did they have slaves. Many Whites were just as poor as the Black slaves. Many had to hire themselves out to do work for the wealthy land owners.Some Whites were sharecroppers with powerful plantation owners. Of course the wealthy land owners would take advantage of the Whites, just as they did with their slaves.
Why did blacks slaves get abused by whites?
Because the whites thought they were "superior" to the blacks. So when the slaves didn't want to work, they were abused.
Did About 25 percent of the Southerners owned more than fifty slaves?
ANSWER The situation in about 1860 was as follows: the population, without the slaves, amounted to: Whites 7,800,000 Free blacks 200,000, of which 6,100,000 didn't possess slaves. Of the remnants 1,900,000: 1,400,000 possessed from 1 to 10 slaves, 300,000 possessed from 10 to 20 slaves, 200,000 (2,5%, two and half percent)) possessed more than 20 slaves.
What percent owned fewer than 5 slaves?
Of all the slaves owned forty-nine percent owned fewer than 5 slaves. Only five percent of Southern whites lived in a home that owned slaves. Which equals out to twenty-five percent of whites owned slaves.
What percent of southern whites owned fewer than 5slaves?
Around 75% of southern whites owned fewer than five slaves. The majority of white southerners owned no slaves at all, as slaves were primarily held by a small percentage of wealthy plantation owners.
Why cant blacks have white slaves now to get the whites back?
The whites who had slaves are all dead. Get over it.
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.
Who brought slaves here?
whites
Did all whites own some land and had slaves in the south?
ANSWER:Not all Whites in the South owned land, nor did they have slaves. Many Whites were just as poor as the Black slaves. Many had to hire themselves out to do work for the wealthy land owners.Some Whites were sharecroppers with powerful plantation owners. Of course the wealthy land owners would take advantage of the Whites, just as they did with their slaves.
Why did blacks slaves get abused by whites?
Because the whites thought they were "superior" to the blacks. So when the slaves didn't want to work, they were abused.
Did About 25 percent of the Southerners owned more than fifty slaves?
ANSWER The situation in about 1860 was as follows: the population, without the slaves, amounted to: Whites 7,800,000 Free blacks 200,000, of which 6,100,000 didn't possess slaves. Of the remnants 1,900,000: 1,400,000 possessed from 1 to 10 slaves, 300,000 possessed from 10 to 20 slaves, 200,000 (2,5%, two and half percent)) possessed more than 20 slaves.
Why did whites decide on the blacks for slaves?
because the black not as good as the whites, so the whites catch then black and send them to work for the whites
How were whites affected by the civil war?
Whites were affected because they could no longer have slaves. Slaves provided them with the majority of their income. Without slaves, many white lost their wealth.
Why did slaves get sold?
slaves were sold because the whites needed servant's to do there work
Are democrats wanting to make whites slaves?
....no.
