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Which city was the most common destination for imported slaves in British North America by the mid-seventeenth century?

a. Richmond, Virginia
b. Boston, Massachusetts
c. New York City, New York
d. Charleston, South Carolina

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It would be "a. Richmond, Virginia" that was the most common destination for imported slaves in British North America by the mid-seventeenth century, since Virginia utilized a large number of slaves for work in the cotton and tobacco fields.
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