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Why did an illegal slave trade begin after the official african slave trade ended in 1808?

a) it was hard to find workers for jobs no one wanted

b) some white people excused the existence of slavery

c) some white people were afraid because a few of the slaves had begun to rebel and looked for new slaves

d) all of the above

User Ross Allen
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A) It was hard to find workers for jobs no one wanted
User Shelan Perera
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I would say A. It would be difficult to find workers for jobs that people didn't desire. Like how minorities pick produce nowadays and you don't hear of white people picking produce.
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