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Why slavery developed in the American colonies?
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Why slavery developed in the American colonies?

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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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