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Paternalism is the behavior that a group of people expresses towards others, in which they limit those others’ liberty or autonomy for their own good. In paternalism towards adults it seems as if the adults are treated like children and cannot think for themselves. The southern slave owners thought of themselves as kind and responsible masters even though they bought and sold their human properties.
Question: In the south, the paternalist ethos:
Answer: a. reflected the hierarchical society in which the planter took responsibility for the lives of those around him.
They sent troops they help protect against Native American attacks. 2. marriage of one or more Wifes. polygamy that is having one or more wives, at the same time
The answers should be 1, 4, 6, and 7.
