From 1680 to 1720,despite Importing 50,000 New Slaves,the Population of Africans

question 32

Multiple Choice

 From 1680 to 1720,despite importing 50,000 new slaves,the population of Africans in the Caribbean

• A)increased as additional slaves were imported.
• B)decreased as harsh work and infertility took its toll.
• C)increased as female slaves had children.
• D)decreased as slaves ran away.
• E)increased as Africans and Amerindians mixed,strengthening the gene pool.

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