After the Purchases of Slaves in 1619 by Jamestown Settlers

question 94

Multiple Choice

After the purchases of slaves in 1619 by Jamestown settlers, additional purchases of Africans were few because  

• A) they were poor workers.
• B) many colonists were morally opposed to slavery.
• C) their labor was not needed.
• D) indentured servants refused to work with them.
• E) they were too costly.

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