"Slave power" referred to the
a. power of slaves to send the South into chaos if they ever rebelled
b. ability of slaves to create wealth in the form of raw materials
c. ability of slaves to move the machinery in factories
d. ability of slaves to work hard
e. power wealthy Southerners wielded over the economy and politics in the South
Answer: e. power wealthy Southerners wielded over the economy and politics in the South
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