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Why did many white southerners fear free African Americans?
The vast majority of white Southerners could not afford slaves and struggled for basic self-sufficiency.
Which Indian tribe was called the southerners?
Shawnee means southerners Shawnee means southerners
Do most people in Ireland live in small towns?
most people in Ireland live small towns in but a majority live in cities most people in Ireland live small towns in but a majority live in cities
What did southerners call for to protect their right to own enslaved people?
Southerners called for secession from the union......................................................................
What did southerners think congress should protect?
Southerners thought congress should protect their borders.
A majority of southerners were small what?
A majority of Southerners were small farmers.
Did all Southerners own land even if it was only a small amount?
No. Most Southerners - even the majority of WHITE Southerners - owned no land at all.
How did the number of southern planters compare to the overall number of white southerners?
The number of southern planters was relatively small compared to the overall number of white southerners. Planters made up only a small percentage of the white population in the South, with the majority of white southerners being small farmers, laborers, or non-landowners.
Why did white southerners fear free africans Americans?
The vast majority of white Southerners could not afford slaves and struggled for basic self-sufficiency.
Why did many white southerners fear African Americans?
The vast majority of white Southerners could not afford slaves and struggled for basic self-sufficiency.
Why did many white southerners fear free African Americans?
The vast majority of white Southerners could not afford slaves and struggled for basic self-sufficiency.
Why did many white southerners fear free African-Americans?
The vast majority of white Southerners could not afford slaves and struggled for basic self-sufficiency.
The majority of southern Republican voters were?
Southerners who saw an advantage to backing the Reconstruction of the South represented the majority of Southern Republicans. Much like the northerners who were against the Civil War (Copperheads), these southerners earned a derisive nickname. They were called "Scalawags".
How many slaves did most southerners own?
few or no enslaved people at all
What large group of Southerners owned small farms of about 50 to 200 acres?
Yeomen
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.
What percentage of white southerners belonged to the plantation-owning class?
Roughly 25% of white southerners belonged to the plantation-owning class. These wealthy planters owned a majority of the South's slaves and held significant economic and political power in the region.
