Wealthy plantation owners made up how much of colonial southern society? a. the whole society b. the majority c. a small portion d. there were no plantations in the south.

The right answer is: C) A small portion. The richest planters, such as the Virginia elite with plantations near the James river, owned more land and slaves than other farmers. Although most Southerners were not slave owners, and most slave owners had ten or fewer slaves, the planters were those who had a significant number of slaves, mostly as agricultural labor. References to planters are often as belonging to the elite or plantation aristocracy of the prewar south.

english novelist and poet, the eldest of the three brontë sisters who survived into adulthood and whose novels became classics of english literature.

she enlisted in school at roe head in january 1831, aged 14 years. she left the year after to teach her sisters, emily and anne, at home, returning in 1835 as a governess. in 1839 she undertook the role as governess for the sidgwick family, but left after a few months to return to haworth where the sisters opened a school, but failed to attract pupils. instead they turned to writing and they each first published in 1846 under the pseudonyms of currer, ellis and acton bell. her first novel the professor was rejected by publishers, her second novel jane eyre was published in 1847. the sisters admitted to their bell pseudonyms in 1848, and by the following year were celebrated in london literary circles.

brontë experienced the early deaths of all her siblings. she became pregnant shortly after her marriage in june 1854 but died on 31 march 1855, almost certainly from hyperemesis gravidarum, a complication of pregnancy which causes excessive nausea and vomiting.

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