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A reason why slavery developed in the American colonies was

A) indentured servants became slaves after seven years.

B) southern plantation owners needed more labor at lower costs.

C) indentured servants no longer wanted to come to the colonies.

D) New England farmers needed a lot of help with their cash crops.

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Answer:

B: southern plantation owners needed more labor at lower costs

Explanation:

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User Mike Kushner
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No...Your answer is B.) southern plantation owners needed more labor at lower costs. Your welcome ;)
User Derrick Mar
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