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Why was slave labor preferred over indentured servants?

a) Indentured servants became a riskier option and more slaves became available.

b) Slaves worked harder than indentured servants.

c) Indentured servants were older and needed more care.

d) The colonists wanted a more diverse working population.

User Grunk
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D the colonists wanted a more diverse working population.

i think

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The answer is b, Slaves worked harder than indentured servants.

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