At the time of the Civil War,________.
A) almost all Southerners owned at least one slave
B) most white Southerners owned three or more slaves
C) most white households had a house slave
D) one-quarter of white Southerners owned slaves
E) one-half of white Southerners owned slaves

Question

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According to the 1860 census, approximately one-quarter of white Southerners owned slaves. This means that the majority of white Southerners did not own slaves.

At the Time of the Civil War,________