According to this passage, why did wealthy planters and poor farmers unite under the same political party?

the best answer is b.

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i believe the answer is: returns on investments, no wages

people who belong in upper class society would most likely get there by obtaining multiple source of income, which a certain percentage of ownership for businesses. since most of them are job creator, they would most likely get their money from profit, not wages.