The Mississippi planter who modeled his labor system on the ideas of the Scottish industrialist and social innovator Robert Owen was:
A) Joseph Davis.
B) Jefferson Davis.
C) Benjamin Montgomery.
D) Edward Coles.
Answer: A
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