163k views
3 votes
Which explains why African slavery was introduced to the Americas?

A. Gold mines in Peru offered a chance to gain wealth and Africans wanted to work as miners. B. Africa had far too many people to feed and looked for places to send them. C. Sugar plantations required large numbers of workers at a low cost. D.Factories in New England could not get enough Europeans to come to America to work.

User Psygo
by
8.7k points

2 Answers

1 vote
C. Sugar plantations were on of the biggest (and few) economic spheres in colonial America.
User Alex Lyalka
by
8.1k points
1 vote
The answer should be C. Sugar plantations required large numbers of workers at low cost.
User Iguy
by
8.9k points