The primary reason for the rise of slavery in America was the desire to exploit cheap labor for agricultural purposes, particularly in the cultivation of cash crops like tobacco and cotton.
What was the primary reason for the rise of slavery in America?(1 point)
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The desire to exploit cheap labor for agricultural purposes, particularly in the cultivation of cash crops like tobacco and cotton.
The desire to exploit cheap labor for agricultural purposes, particularly in the cultivation of cash crops like tobacco and cotton.
An attempt to assimilate and convert Native American populations to Christianity.
An attempt to assimilate and convert Native American populations to Christianity.
The pursuit of economic equality and social justice among diverse groups of settlers.
The pursuit of economic equality and social justice among diverse groups of settlers.
A need for skilled artisans and craftsmen in the New World colonies.
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