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Yeoman farmers didn't own slaves and they made up the largest group of whites in the south.
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Yeoman farmers of the lower south?
1.wanted to limit the authority of government
Jeffersonian Republicans believed the ideal citizens of a republic were?
Independent farmers:)
What were the values of yeoman farmers?
For a large group of yeomen, independence and not wealth was important. Yeomen were small farmers who (60% owned their own farms) grew enough vegetables to feed their families,grew enough cotton each year to have little cash. They very high value yeomen placed on freedon grew directly from their own experience as self-sufficient properly owning farmers in small family-based communities, and from absolute, patriarchal control they exercised over their own wives and children.
Did farmers build the pyramids?
Well Funnaly enough THEY DID going back to the Egypt times the slaves were actullay 98% farmers so therefore yes they did.
How was African slavery different from European slavery?
The European slave trade did not begin until the fifteenth century A.D. More than 10 million slaves were sold in Europe and the Americas over a period of about 400 years, Ancient African slaves were referred to as servants. They could marry, own property, or even own slaves of their own.
Did yoeman farmers own slaves?
Yeoman didnt own slaves and they made up the largest group of whites in the south
What were farmers without slaves called?
Yeoman farmers
What did A yeoman farmers own?
A yeoman was a free man who owned his own farm.
Meaning of word yeomen?
Yeoman - in former times was free and cultivated his own land Yeoman (F) was a rank in the U.S. Naval Reserve in World War I. yeoman - A servant, an attendant or subordinate official in a royal household; a subordinate of a sheriff; an independent farmer; a naval rating.
Why did yeoman farmers not oppose slavery?
Because they were yeoman.
What were southern farmers called?
Yeoman farmers
Did the Yeoman farmers generally grow crops both for their own use and to sell or trade?
yes both
What were non-slaveholding Southern farmers called?
Yeoman farmers
What are two differences between yeoman and plantation owners?
Yeomen did not own slaves and were very poor, while plantation owners had many slaves and were rich.
What percentage was the southern farmers were yeoman by 1860?
1860%
Yeoman farmers of the South could be found?
Yeoman farmers were generally found in the back country of the southern United States. They were common during the 18th and 19th centuries.
What was the primary source of income for yeoman farmers?
Yeoman farmers made their money by selling their goods and labor. They sold nuts, fruits, vegetables, dairy products and animal hides.
