The typical slaveholder
a. lived on a grand scale, upholding a culture of chivalry.
b. looked upon slaves less as workers and more as status symbols.
c. owned fewer than 10 slaves.
d. was actually poorer than the typical nonslaveholder.
ANSWER: c
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