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) there were few slaves in the fields, but most white households had a house slave
D) one-quarter of white southerners owned slaves
E) one-half of white southerners owned slaves
Answer: D
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