Which of the following statements about the poorest class of white southerners is FALSE?
A. They were forced to resort at times to eating clay.
B. They often felt affinity with slaves as members of another oppressed class.
C. They were known variously as "crackers" or "sand hillers."
D. They supported themselves by foraging or hunting.
E. They suffered from pellagra, hookworm, and malaria.
Answer: B
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