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MOst slaves in the south were owned by?

In the 1800's, most slaves were owned by plantation owners


Is it true that most slaveholders owned more than twenty slaves?

No, it is not. In the South there were 7,8 millions of whites and 200,000 free blacks, of which: 6,100,000 owned no slaves, 1,400,000 owned from 1 up to 10 slaves, 300,000 owned from 10 up to 20 slaves and 200,000 owned more than 20 slaves.


Who owned most slaves in the south?

The rich.. ,, politicians,, and plantation owners formerly


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!


Did Jefferson support states rights?

Yes he favored the states because he favored the South. Most of the South owned slaves, and so did he, therefore he favored the states because owning slaves was leaning towards states rights.


What happened to the slaves owned by the Ulysses S. Grant family?

Most of the slaves that Grant oversaw in Missouri were actually owned by his father-in-law . They were all set free when the Missouri state government abolished slavery. I think maybe one of his slaves stayed with him to work a free man.


How many slaves did most southern slaveowners have?

25% of southern slaves owner owned slaves. They had more then 50 slaves


What state had the most slave?

South Carolina had the most slaves. 57% of the population of the state were slaves


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.


Did John Blair a delegate of the constitutional convention own slaves?

i dont know wether or not he owned slaves, but he was from connecticut, so i doubt it


What area did slaves see as an escape from slavery during the early 1700s?

The slaves saw the north as an escape from slavery during the early 1700's. Most of the slaves were owned in the south of the United States and a slave had a chance at freedom in the north.


How widespread was slavery in the south?

Not as widespread as most people would have you believe. Only 6% of southerners owned slaves and of those, even fewer owned more than one. Most of the slaves were owned by large plantation owners. Slaves cost about what a luxury car would cost in today's terms and there was no guarantee that it would work, so unless someone had an enormous amount of money and a lot of work for them, they weren't very cost effective.