Which of the following statements most accurately portrays life in the backcountry?(1 point)

Responses

Farms were large and used many enslaved workers to support the crops harvested for trade.
Farms were large and used many enslaved workers to support the crops harvested for trade.

Disputes and fighting over land and property made it difficult for settlers to come together as a community.
Disputes and fighting over land and property made it difficult for settlers to come together as a community.

Most property owners were wealthy, and many lived on large, elegant plantations.
Most property owners were wealthy, and many lived on large, elegant plantations.

Farms were small and farmers were self-sufficient, making and growing enough to support their families.

1 answer

The statement that most accurately portrays life in the backcountry is:

Farms were small and farmers were self-sufficient, making and growing enough to support their families.

This reflects the typical lifestyle in the backcountry, where many settlers engaged in subsistence farming to provide for their own needs rather than relying heavily on trade or large-scale plantations.