In the 1600s, how did the use of indentured servants on the tobacco plantations in the New World increase the plantation owners' interest in using slaves?

A. The indentured servants were poor workers, and they thought that slaves would be better workers.

B. More people overseas wanted to come to the New World as slaves than as indentured servants.

C. They thought that slavery would be cheaper because indentured servants only worked for a few years.

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Maxim

14 January, 15:16

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Regan Ellis · Answer 1

A. The indentured servants were poor workers, and they thought that slaves would be better workers.