Question

Identify which of the following groups would have been most supportive of slavery in Texas before the U.S. Civil War.(1 point) Responses Texas politicians Texas politicians Mexican laborers Mexican laborers plantation owners plantation owners abolitionists

Answer 1

The group that would have been most supportive of slavery in Texas before the U.S. Civil War would be **plantation owners**. They relied on enslaved labor for their agricultural operations and were strong advocates for the institution of slavery.