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QuizMultiple Choice

New Economies

Question 3 • Full American History/Athlete

How did the economy of the American colonies affect enslaved workers from Africa?

Answer
A
Enslaved workers from Africa were sent to the middle colonies to work in the mines digging for coal.
B
Enslaved workers from Africa were brought to New England to do the dangerous jobs of fishing and whaling.
C
Few enslaved workers from Africa were needed in the South because the growth of cash crops was limited.
D
The number of enslaved workers from Africa increased in the South because they were needed to grow labor-intensive crops.