Question

Which best describes the South in the years leading up to the Civil War?

a. largely agrarian, with slave owners as a minority
b. largely urban, with the majority of families owning slaves
c. largely agrarian, with the majority of families owning slaves
d. largely urban, with slave owners as a minority

Answer 1

A.

largely agrarian, with people who owned enslaved people as a minority

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Answer 2

"a. largely agrarian, with slave owners as a minority" would be the best option from the list, but it should be noted that even though slave owners were a slight minority, slavery was still very prominent.