Which of the following represented the attitude of the planter elite in South Carolina and Georgia after the Revolution?
A) The planter elite in these two states was determined to reestablish an economic way of life that depended on slavery.
B) The planter elite in these two states was determined to establish a new set of economic relations with blacks based on negotiated free labor.
C) The planter elite in these two states was ambivalent about reestablishing slavery in these states because of the Revolution's principles about liberty and freedom.
D) The planter elite in these two states was determined to establish a new economic system based on tenant farming with their former slaves.
Answer: A
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