Why slavery developed in the American colonies?

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Jerdine Sabio · Answer 1 · 2016-04-27T09:32:22+0000

American colonies, specially the Southern ones relied upon labour -intensive farming (sugar, cotton, tobacco ). For this, a lot of manpower was necessary and the cheapest form of manpower is slavery.

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