Which of the Following Was NOT a Major Claim of Fogel

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT a major claim of Fogel and Engerman (1974) in their work on slavery?

• A) Slavery was profitable for Southerners.
• B) Slavery slowed the mechanization of the plantations.
• C) Slaves were treated fairly well.
• D) Slavery was efficient.