What was the hope of typical plantation belt Yeoman of the nineteenth century?
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Show If you're seeing this message, it means we're having trouble loading external resources on our website. If you're behind a web filter, please make sure that the domains *.kastatic.org and *.kasandbox.org are unblocked. How was a Yeoman different from a planter?Yeomen were "self-working farmers", distinct from the elite because they physically labored on their land alongside any slaves they owned. Planters with numerous slaves had work that was essentially managerial, and often they supervised an overseer rather than the slaves themselves.
Which of the following is true of yeoman farmers in the antebellum south?Which of the following is true of yeoman farmers in the antebellum South? They owned land they worked themselves.
Why were there few plantations in the South's upcountry in the nineteenthWhy were there few plantations in the South's upcountry in the nineteenth century? The geography and climate were unsuited to commercial agriculture. Who provided the labor for the majority of the farms in the antebellum southern upcountry? aspired to climb into the ranks of the yeomanry.
Why did Southerners move west during the first half of the nineteenthCorrect. The answer is a. Slaveholders began moving west in large numbers in 1815, when the Creek War of 1813-14 had initiated the government campaign to remove Indians to the West. Because cotton grew well in a wide variety of climates and conditions, it spread quickly throughout the Lower South.
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