Did the headright system benefit the wealthy gentry in Virginia? Why?
A) Yes, because it allowed them to sell all of their farm goods above market price.
B) Yes, because it allowed them to amass more land and obtain laborers to work that land.
C) No, because large farms were subdivided as the number of adult males increased.
D) No, because it made them politically powerless.
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