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Which of the following are reasons why plantation owners began using enslaved Africans as a labor force? Select the three correct answers from the picture

Which of the following are reasons why plantation owners began using enslaved Africans-example-1
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Many native laborers died from european disease

Africans developed immunity to european diseases

They required a large number of laborers

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Answer:1,3,5

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Planters embraced the use of slaves mainly because indentured labor became expensive. Some indentured servants were also leaving to start their own farms as land was widely available,Because of diseases such as measles smallpox and typhus they got sick and died.

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