Which of the following was an effect of the increase in slavery in the Americas during the late 1600s and early 1700s?

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African kingdoms began to resist European slave traders.

African kingdoms began to resist European slave traders.

Slavery became an integral part of American cultural life.

Slavery became an integral part of American cultural life.

Enslaved Africans could demand wages for their work.

Enslaved Africans could demand wages for their work.

Many colonists who opposed slavery left the Americas and returned to Europe.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

Slavery became an integral part of American cultural life.

During the late 1600s and early 1700s, the increase in slavery significantly shaped social, economic, and cultural aspects of life in the Americas, particularly in the Southern colonies where plantation agriculture relied heavily on enslaved labor.