After 1680,reliance on Slave Labor in Colonial America Rapidly Increased

question 10

Multiple Choice

After 1680,reliance on slave labor in colonial America rapidly increased because

• A) indentured servants in America increasingly demanded better wages.
• B) slave codes offered planters an incentive to buy more slaves.
• C) the British Royal African company gained a monopoly on the slave trade in colonial America.
• D) new laws made it easier and more profitable for Americans to enter the slave trade.
• E) planters feared the growing number of landless freemen in the colonies.

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